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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 1H 1M

October 17, 2025

from Unwanted Opinions · host Justin MacDonald & Matt Fischer

Justin MacDonald and Matt Fischer discuss various topics, including their morning routines, the impact of social media on attention spans, and the challenges of digital addiction. They reminisce about childhood games and the evolution of technology, such as the reduction in penny production affecting low-income customers. They also touch on the importance of teaching critical thinking and cybersecurity to children. Additionally, they share personal anecdotes about vehicle purchases, maintenance, and the quirks of modern technology, including the limitations of certain tools and the peculiarities of digital media platforms. Matt Fischer and Justin MacDonald discuss the inconvenience and high costs associated with modern banking. Matt criticizes the multiple steps and fees involved in handling cash, contrasting it with the efficiency of automated systems. He mentions banks charging for debit card usage and other services, deeming it unjustifiable. Justin adds his frustration with convenience fees and the practice of banks imposing fees for not meeting certain transaction requirements. Both express anger over banks making money off customers' money while offering low interest rates. Justin concludes by sharing a personal experience in Baltimore, highlighting the dominance of banks and insurance companies in the city.Co-Hosts:Matt Fischer @flooredmattJustin MacDonald @justintyme44Fact-Checker:Jesse James @thee_jessejamesSpecial Thanks to our location sponsor: Maven Photo and Film

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