Nickel and Dime Culture

Everything costs too damn much and it’s not accidental. Food, groceries, bills, repairs, eating out… all of it feels rigged, because it is. We’ve hit an economic point of no return, drowning in debt while pretending we’re not even sure who we owe it to. We’re propping up a broken system with fake paper money and calling it “normal.”

In this podcast, I break down how we got here and why the simplest fixes are the ones nobody wants to touch. From fast food and veterinarians to big-box stores and auto mechanics, I dig into how everyday necessities turned into financial landmines. This doesn’t end well and pretending otherwise won’t save us. Hang on to your wallet, brother.

What is Millian: Unmuted?

Millian: Unmuted is a podcast for saying things out loud when staying quiet stopped making sense. Hosted by Millian: Gen X, introverted, and officially fed up. This show explores the everyday realities, headlines, ideas, and cultural moments that actually matter… or maybe they don’t. No agenda. No performance. Just thoughts, reactions, observations, and the occasional nerve being touched. There’s no script. No schedule. No algorithm chase. No one listens. No one cares. Yet, still doing it anyway!