Steve Faktor | SteveFaktor.com

The Trendaddy (formerly The McFuture)

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Strategist, futurist & provocateur Steve Faktor rates which trends will shape your future & which won’t. Subscribe 📧 at SteveFaktor.com for all charts, analyses & predictions

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Latest episode

Jun 28, 2026

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Episodes

Never Close Your Eyes In Canada (The Real Price of “Free” Healthcare) 28.06.2026

NO ONE is ready for the body count of Europe and Canada's "free" healthcare. So many self-inflicted wounds in energy, taxes & AI.

BILLIONS OF INTERNS: Will AI Steal Your Job? 04.06.2026

Spectrummy billionaires say AI will steal your job. The truth? They've unleashed billions of interns. Here's the real 5-year outlook on how AI impacts your wages...and how you can THRIVE.

EP5.9: A Less Tarrifying Way To Bring Manufacturing Back 12.08.2025

A less tariffying way to bring manufacturing back to the US.

Did Europe Surrender to Trump? Will US Manufacturing Boom? 01.08.2025

Europe just signed a monumental trade deal with the US and agreed to 15% tariffs while the US pays 0%. Why is this not the slam dunk that it seems? Watch.

EP5.8: 5 Ways Trump is Amputating America’s Power 18.07.2025

No matter what you do today, read #5 NOW!

EP5.7: What Trump Knows…That We Don’t (About Manufacturing & The Economy) 27.06.2025

What's the deeper truth & philosophy behind Trump's focus on manufacturing & tariffs? Get all charts & deep dives in The Trendaddy newsletter at https://stevefaktor.com/

EP5.6: What’s Trump’s Endgame for Tariffs & Manufacturing? 20.06.2025

Does Trump have a plan for manufacturing? Can it deliver the results America needs?

EP5.5: Can Manufacturing Bring Jobs Back? [A Special Series On What Manufacturing Can Do For You] 27.05.2025

If manufacturing comes back, will jobs follow? A definitive answer right here.

EP5.4: Can Manufacturing Come Back? [A Special Series On What Manufacturing Can Do For You] 23.05.2025

The definitive answer to how much manufacturing we can bring back to America with lots of great charts and analysis.

EP5.3: Globalism’s Dirty Little Secret [A Special Series On What Manufacturing Can Do For You] 16.05.2025

Can America just make high value goods and leave the other junk to the rest of the world? The answer is hard as steel.

Ep5.2: WTH Is Wrong With Our Military? [A Special Series On What Manufacturing Can Do For You] 13.05.2025

The US military is in trouble & it's the biggest reason we're talking about manufacturing in America and tariffs right now.

Ep5.1: America Hangs by Two Threads [A Special Series On What Manufacturing Can Do For You] 09.05.2025

In this first of a 9-part series on manufacturing, I explain the 2 strings holding up the entire US economy

Ep4: Who’s really beating up Asians? 04.04.2025

You won't believe what hackers just uncovered...or maybe you will.

EP3: Why are there so many of THEM?? 26.03.2025

Americans’ perceptions of reality are wildly off. I noted in the video that a big reason is media narratives. But it’s not the only reason. Let’s break down the five big reasons reality is distorted and apply them to some of our biggest misperceptions.

Ep2: The Chart Climate Activists Don’t Want You To See 19.03.2025

When it comes to climate change, things aren’t as dire as they seem. Three reasons not to panic:

Ep1: Should government provide healthcare? 14.03.2025

What if healthcare isn't a market commodity or human right, but something else..? Follow as Steve Faktor rates which trends will shape your future and which won't. Get all charts & analyses in The Trendaddy newsletter at https://SteveFaktor.com

Big Announcement: I’m Transitioning 12.03.2025

Sneak peak at the future of The McFuture

Figure it out, Abdul — The Trump-Harris Debate Surprise 11.09.2024

the world's greatest nonpartisan debate analysis with surprise ending

Is Google rAIcist? | The McFuture Podcast 05.03.2024

What does the Google Gemini AI debacle reveal about the company, the future of AI, and ourselves?

Are We The Baddies? My Putin-Tucker Revelations 19.02.2024

HUGE revelations from Tucker Carlson's interview of Vladimir Putin that might make you wonder, "Are we the baddies?"

Decolonized, Demoralized, Dehumanized: The Lost Israel-Palestine Narratives [The McFuture Podcast] 21.10.2023

https://youtu.be/mgOHTkhJwXA Notice how quickly we went from “We’re just criticizing Israel’s policies!” to celebrating executions of Jews and bombing synagogues. Hamas’s barbaric terrorist attack not only exposed Israel’s fragility, but a global network of antisemitism in academia, media, and our very own friendships. The veil has been lifted. We’re in a Roger Waters wet dream, where he can final...

10 Radical Ideas To Reanimate The CNN Zombie & Reinvent TV News 07.06.2023

10 radical ideas for reinventing CNN & saving dying cable TV news networks.

What We’re Forbidden To Say About Aging, Immigration & Wakanda | The McFuture Podcast 10.05.2023

The ONE TREND that will decide future of humanity is buried deep inside a conspiracy theory whose name we dare not speak.

Fixing Bud Light’s Hannibal Lecter Strategy | The McFuture 13.04.2023

Why the real problem with Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney trans influencer campaign is...Hannibal Lecter.

CheatGPT & Other Devious ‘Open Hacks’ | The McFuture Podcast 07.02.2023

What do Netflix, Google, ChatGPT, New York Times, and Chipotle have in common? Open hacks. A devious little mind trick that makes us feel special and gets us to buy more.

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