Braydon and Sean dive into one of the most unfiltered political podcasts of the year—tackling political violence, polarization, and the future of America. From the Charlie Kirk assassination and rising extremism, to heated debates over Trump vs. Biden, the MAGA movement, capitalism vs. socialism, and whether the U.S. should abolish the Department of Education, this episode pulls no punches.They clash over Social Security, universal basic income, book bans, and even whether America should remain a democracy or a republic. Along the way, they break down the role of populism, the vanishing middle class, and how authoritarian vs. libertarian values are reshaping politics.If you care about freedom of speech, the economy, or where the country is headed, this raw conversation is for you.

In this explosive episode of Straight Line, Braydon McCabe and Ergu Li break down the foreign policy disasters that are costing America billions.

From the war in Ukraine to U.S. support for Israel, and the misunderstood threat of China. The hosts challenge mainstream narratives and ask the hard questions:

• Are we fighting Russia… or funding Ukraine's survival?

• Is Israel still an ally or just a money pit with nukes?

• Why is nobody talking about Venezuela and our southern border?

• And is Social Security just a giant scam for Gen Z?

Buckle up for a fast-paced, brutally honest episode that covers war, tech, debt, China, immigration, financial literacy, and the future of America.

Co-host Ergu Li and Braydon McCabe tackle tariffs, AI, immigration, and polarization in a fast-moving look at today’s economy.

Straight Line Host Ergu Li on Polarization and Divide in America

Straight Line Host Braydon McCabe on Gun Violence and the Mental Health Crisis in America