D-constructing Topics

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By: David Malave

Welcome to D-Constructing Topics podcast. Where we will be D-constructing topics about life, politics, philosophy, and all that’s in between. This has been years in the making as I welcome you on this beautiful journey. Always remember there is a story behind the story and together we will D-Construct anything and everything, and get you to think independently. I thank all my peeps that are listening and following! Together let’s make things happen! Feel free to share! Email: dmalave1126@gmail.com Support: paypal.me/davidmalave564 Gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/pwhv7-show-support Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@D-constructingTopics IG...

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Game 1 Showdown: Knicks vs Spurs — New York’s Shot at a Dynasty
#98
Last Wednesday at 11:01 PM

Host previews Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, hyping Knicks momentum, the Madison Square Garden energy, and the big matchup between Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama.

The episode highlights strategic keys — tempo, physicality, defending Wemby, and the impact of rest vs youth — and explains why Game 1 could set the tone for the series.


Dyatlov Pass: The Night Nine Vanished
#97
Last Wednesday at 8:47 PM

On this episode David deconstructs the Dyatlov Pass incident, the mysterious 1959 deaths of a group of Russian hikers who fled their tent in extreme cold and were later found with unexplained injuries.

He examines possible explanations — avalanche, military testing, infrasound, paranormal theories, and survival decisions under hypothermia — and reflects on why the case still puzzles investigators.

Listeners are invited to imagine the scene, consider the evidence, and share their thoughts.

 

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A Love Letter to Destiny 2: Saying Goodbye to the Light
#96
Last Wednesday at 5:34 PM

Host David shares a heartfelt, personal reflection on Destiny 2 after Bungie announced the end of content updates, mixing nostalgia from his gaming roots with memories of raids, characters, and community.

He critiques Bungie’s move toward Marathon, discusses the game’s legacy and content choices, and invites listeners to remember why Destiny 2 mattered to so many players.

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Vision to Victory: Reset Your Life with Small Steps
#95
05/30/2026

David breaks down a step-by-step reset plan to help listeners regain direction: start with a clear vision, define your core values, set short- and long-term goals, and create actionable steps.

He emphasizes building habits, tracking progress, staying flexible, reflecting on wins, and learning from setbacks so you can make consistent improvements and design the life you want.

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He Cut His Pinky to Play: The Ronnie Lott Story
#94
05/30/2026

Host David retells the legendary Ronnie Lott moment when the NFL star chose to have part of his pinky removed so he could keep playing, linking it to Mitchell Robinson's recent pinky injury. The episode highlights the raw, sometimes gruesome realities behind big decisions in sports.

Through this story, the podcast examines themes of commitment, sacrifice, and the tough choices athletes make for their teams and careers.

 

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Go New York! My Knicks Journey from Ewing to Brunson
#1
05/27/2026

David, host of the Deconstructing Topic Podcast, celebrates the New York Knicks' run to the 2026 NBA Finals and shares his excitement as a lifelong fan.

He revisits his Knicks memories from the 1990s — Patrick Ewing, John Starks, the 1994 Finals, the 1999 season — and the long years of ups and downs that followed.

David explains how the current team led by Jalen Brunson and a deep supporting cast revived the franchise and invites listeners to join the conversation about their own Knicks moments.

 

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Hit Pause: Stop Life’s Repeating Mistakes
#1
05/21/2026

Host David explores the feeling of déjà vu when life’s same problems keep repeating, urging listeners to hit pause, reflect, and learn from past patterns instead of waiting for harder wake-up calls.

This short episode offers a practical life lesson: stop automatic reactions, assess why situations recur, and intentionally change course to break the cycle and move forward.

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Is AOC an Anti-Establishment Illusion?
#1
05/13/2026

David, host of the Deconstructing Topics podcast, takes a personal and critical look at Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez, tracing her background from the Bronx to Boston and examining how establishment forces and donors shaped her rise.

He argues AOC often serves optics over grassroots change, questions her alignment with powerful backers, and calls for more independent voices that truly represent local communities.

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Citizenship by Act and War: The Jones Act(Puerto Rico)
#1
05/04/2026

Host David breaks down how Puerto Ricans became U.S. citizens, tracing events from the Spanish–American War of 1898 through the Jones Act of March 2, 1917, and the role of the draft in World War I.

The episode also explores debates over statehood versus independence, Puerto Rican cultural identity, and why the island’s political status remains complicated today.

 

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May the Fourth in the Hood: My Star Wars Story
#1
05/04/2026

Host David celebrates May 4th with a personal look at how Star Wars shaped his life—from childhood movie trips in Puerto Rico to growing up a fan in the Bronx. He shares memories of Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, toys, VR moments with Darth Vader, and his love for shows like The Mandalorian and Clone Wars.

This episode mixes nostalgia and fandom, explores how Star Wars connected people across different backgrounds, and teases more deep dives and conversations about favorite films, characters, and fan stories.

 

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Start with 1%: Small Steps, Big Change
#1
05/02/2026

In this short, motivational episode host David of the Deconstructing Topics podcast shares a pep talk about starting small to tackle life’s goals. Using a gym anecdote and everyday examples, he encourages listeners to make 1% changes — reductions or increases — and build consistent progress over time.

Whether it’s fitness, finances, or habits, the message is simple: do something, no matter how small, and let those tiny steps compound into real change without getting discouraged by imperfect results.

 

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Deconstructing the White House Shooting: Politics as Wrestling
#1
05/01/2026

Host David breaks down the White House shooting and argues that modern politics often plays like scripted wrestling—highlighting Donald Trump’s WWE ties, suspected manipulation of attackers, and connections to covert programs like MKUltra.

He critiques the two‑party duopoly, warns against being swept up in theatrical narratives, and urges listeners to think independently rather than follow the script.

 

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When a Park Turned Deadly: The Jaden Pierre Tragedy
#1
04/27/2026

Host David reacts to a viral video and the recent Queens shooting that left 15-year-old Jaden Pierre dead, reviewing the footage, the arrest of an 18-year-old suspect, and echoes of past cases.

He examines social media’s role, bystander behavior, the impact of domestic violence and "snitches get stitches" culture, and urges reflection on youth, guns, and community responsibility.

 

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WrestleMania 42 Hype: David’s Hot Takes & Bold Predictions
#1
04/15/2026

Host David previews WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas with high-energy commentary, personal anecdotes, and match-by-match predictions.

He breaks down key bouts—Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton, Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk, women’s title matches, ladder chaos and more—while discussing backstage heat, crowd dynamics, and potential outcomes.

Tune in for quick takes, favorite picks, and a promise to recap the action after the big weekend.

 

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Harlem Day Trip: Schomburg, Biscuits & Jazz
#1
04/06/2026

Join David and podcast partner Niecy as they spend a day exploring West Harlem. They visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the Harlem Jazz Museum, and local favorites like Harlem Biscuit Company, 787 Coffee, Cap USA, and Harlem Hops.

Along the way they sample food and drinks, browse local shops, meet friendly locals, and share tips for sightseeing in Harlem—perfect for visitors and residents looking for places to eat, drink, and soak up history and culture.

 

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Vital Choices: Turning Mistakes into Momentum
#1
04/03/2026

David shares a short, personal story from the gym — a coffee order mix-up and low energy — to explore how small mistakes can teach us and shift our day. He ties the moment to aligning mind, body, and soul and making better choices moving forward.

Takeaway: mistakes aren’t endings but opportunities to learn, adjust your game plan, and find momentum. Subscribe to Deconstructing Topic Podcast for more real-life reflections.

 

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Cesar Chavez: Labor Legend or Troubling Secrets?
#1
04/02/2026

Host David breaks down the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez, the founding figures of the farmworker movement, and recent allegations raised by Dolores Huerta and others. The episode traces the history of the labor struggle for fair wages and worker rights while confronting difficult claims about abuse and power.

David explores how media, politics, and silence shape these stories, stresses support for survivors, and urges listeners to consider the complexities of movements and leaders as we seek justice and fair treatment for workers.

 

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24 Hours of Smoke: Joe Kent, Leaks, and Political Theater
#1
03/20/2026

Legendary host David dissects the recent controversy around former National Counterterrorism Director Joe Kent, exploring resignations, leaked information investigations, and the media spectacle that fuels partisan narratives.

He questions the role of U.S. foreign interventions, criticizes partisan media tactics, and argues that much of this unfolds as political theater within the two-party system. Expect candid opinions, skepticism about motives, and reflections on how stories shape voter perception.

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Venezuela's Shock: How Team Beat the USA at the World Baseball Classic
#1
03/19/2026

David breaks down Venezuela's surprising 3-2 victory over Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, highlighting key players, roster depth, and the game's big moments.

He also discusses how international baseball, fan culture, and politics intersect in countries like Venezuela, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Japan.

 

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83 Points and World Baseball Fever: Deconstructing the Game
#1
03/12/2026

Host David breaks down Ben Adebayo’s controversial 83‑point NBA outburst, comparing it to historic scoring feats and discussing the questions about defense and stat-padding.

He also updates the World Baseball Classic elimination matchups — including Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, USA, Japan and more — and reflects on international fan culture and how Major League Baseball could make games more exciting.

Short, opinionated, and full of sports passion — a mix of basketball controversy and baseball national pride.

 

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Flow Like Water: Embrace Nothing and Let Life Surprise You
#1
03/11/2026

David gives a short, energizing pep talk about letting go of perfection, stopping overthinking, and allowing each day to flow naturally. Using the metaphor of water and examples from life and wrestling, he encourages listeners to be grateful for simply waking up and to embrace whatever comes.

Listeners are invited to relax, breathe, and adopt a mindset of flexibility—performing the work when needed but accepting rest and unpredictability without guilt. Subscribe, like, and share if this message resonates.

 

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Coach Lou Holtz Remembered: Faith, Football, and Personal Growth
#1
03/07/2026

In this episode David reflects on Lou Holtz’s recent passing and how the legendary Notre Dame coach inspired him as a young man growing up in the Bronx. He highlights Holtz’s faith, memorable quotes, and the life lessons—discipline, attitude, and faith in Jesus—that shaped both players and fans.

David also ties the tribute into Women’s History Month and shares personal memories about role models, single parenting, and finding motivation through sports and faith.

 

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Honey, Hood & Health: Exposing Cheap Food's Hidden Costs
#1
03/05/2026

Host David examines how cheap, processed foods affect physical and mental health in communities from Puerto Rico to the Bronx. He touches on Walmart's influence, food stamps, the problem of fake honey and olive oil, and how diet links to poverty, education and well-being.

David offers simple advice—prioritize real, local foods when possible, be wary of cheap packaged items, and stay tuned for future episodes that reveal which products are genuine and which are misleading.

 

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Deconstructing Iran: War, Money and Media
#1
03/05/2026

Host David returns from a break to unpack the Iran situation, tracing historical moments like the 1979 hostage crisis and Iran-Contra, and examining how US foreign policy, weapons sales, and allied influence shape conflicts.

He explores the media’s role, the political duopoly, and the economic and human costs of war, urging listeners to think independently and question mainstream narratives.

 

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Listen Up: We Don't Know What Others Are Going Through!
#1
02/18/2026

David shares an emotional story about a friend’s heartfelt message and how small acts of listening can change lives. He urges listeners to check in with others, be honest about their struggles, and seek counseling when needed.

This episode emphasizes hitting the reset button—mentally, spiritually, financially—and reminds listeners that it’s never too late to learn from mistakes and reach out for help.

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Schomburg: The Puerto Rican Who Helped Build Black History
#1
02/13/2026

Host David explores Black History Month through the life of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, a Puerto Rican-born scholar whose collection helped shape the study of African diaspora history in Harlem. The episode connects Schomburg’s work to Carter G. Woodson’s legacy and reflects on the deep ties between Black and Puerto Rican communities.

Along the way David ties the conversation to recent cultural moments like the Super Bowl halftime attention and urges listeners to learn and preserve history.

 

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Bad Bunny, the Halftime Moment, and Puerto Rico's Turn
#1
02/12/2026

Host David reacts to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance and explores what the spotlight means for Puerto Rico and the Latino community.

He urges listeners to think independently, honor their elders, support local businesses, and turn publicity into practical change for the island and the diaspora.

 

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Super Bowl LX Preview: Seahawks vs. Patriots — David’s Bold Pick
#1
02/04/2026

Host David previews Super Bowl LX (Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots) with game context, key players and storylines, and his prediction that Seattle will win a close contest.

He touches on quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Drake Maye, team strengths, location (Levi’s Stadium, Feb 8, 2026), and halftime performer Bad Bunny.

 

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Inside the Epstein List: Power, Platforms, and the Controlled Narrative
#1
02/02/2026

David introduces the Epstein list and offers a first-look deconstruction of the story, exploring who is named, how the elite operate, and how tech platforms and mainstream media shape the narrative.

The episode raises questions about victims, political donations, and public response, and calls for listeners to think critically about power, accountability, and how change might begin.

 

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Royal Rumble Recap: Roman Reigns Wins, Liv Morgan Steals the Show
#1
02/01/2026

The D-Constructing Topic Podcast reviews the Royal Rumble held in Saudi Arabia, highlighting Liv Morgan’s victory in the women’s Rumble and Roman Reigns’ win in the men’s match. The episode covers key moments like Gunther vs. AJ Styles and Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn.

The host discusses the event atmosphere, cultural notes about the Saudi venue, storyline implications for WrestleMania, and what could come next for stars like Jade Cargill, CM Punk and Drew McIntyre.

 

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D-Constructing & Unfiltered: W/Niecy on Identity, Education, and the Halo Effect
#1
02/01/2026

Host David chats with guest Niecy(Real Talk and Unfiltered Podcast) about her journey from the DMV to New York, her work in community outreach and psychology, and the reasons she launched an unfiltered podcast.

Together, they explore education inequality, ADHD stigma, the halo effect and media influence on perception, and how upbringing and environment shape opportunities and identity.

 

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Deconstructing ICE: 9/11, Power and Protest
#1
01/22/2026

Host David breaks down the history and controversies around ICE, tracing its roots to 9/11 and the Department of Homeland Security. He connects past events, political shifts, and the impact on protests and immigrants.

This episode urges caution at demonstrations, critiques bipartisan power structures, and calls for continued public attention to immigration enforcement and accountability.

 

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Never Too Late: Break Complacency and Start Today
#1
01/15/2026

Host David shares a personal, motivational message about overcoming complacency, procrastination, and fear of change. Drawing on his own experiences and a nine-year story, he emphasizes discipline over mere motivation and encourages listeners to take immediate action.

As 2026 begins, David invites you to make meaningful changes now—wake up, build habits, and turn setbacks into momentum to create a legendary year.

 

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ARC Raiders Deep Dive: Why This Co‑Op Game Hooks OG Gamers
#1
01/08/2026

What's going on everybody — David here with the Deconstructing Topic Podcast. In this episode I review ARC Raiders, the co‑op extraction shooter from Embark Studios. I talk about the nostalgic vibes, the intense robot encounters, the strong player communication, crafting and looting loops, and why it earned an 8.5/10 for me. If you like cooperative gameplay, tense extractions, and unexpected wholesome moments with strangers, this episode breaks down why ARC Raiders is worth trying.

 

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2026 Kickoff: Venezuela, Trump, and the Political Script
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01/07/2026

Host David opens the first episode of 2026 with an energetic take on U.S. foreign policy, focusing on recent moves involving Venezuela and Trump.

He links historical patterns of intervention, a lottery anecdote, and global power dynamics with China and Russia to argue that the same political script repeats across administrations.

David urges listeners to think independently, question the establishment, and make 2026 a year of conscious change.

 

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Legendary Beginnings: Holiday Hope
#1
12/22/2025

David shares a heartfelt, motivational episode reflecting on his journey from teenage homelessness, surviving a car accident, and six years of saving someone’s life. He urges listeners to focus on what they have, support one another during the holiday stress, and take steps toward making 2026 a legendary year.

Reach out, subscribe, and share—because sometimes the greatest gifts are love, presence, and encouragement.

 

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Irish Heartbreak: Why Notre Dame Got Snubbed From the Playoff
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12/09/2025

David, a lifelong Notre Dame fan, vents about the Fighting Irish being left out of the 2025 college football playoff after key losses to Miami and Texas A&M.

He recalls past heartbreaks, the school's tradition, and how college football politics and playoff expansion affect programs like Notre Dame.

 

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Airport Delay, Chocolate Discovery, and Networking
#1
11/27/2025

David records from Puerto Rico after an airport delay and shares a chance conversation with a retired union worker and his daughter, who runs a chocolate-dip business.

The episode highlights how simple connections and networking can open doors for small creators and entrepreneurs, and encourages listeners to start small and share their work.

David offers free promotion to independent businesses, urges listeners to subscribe and follow, and celebrates community and creative growth.

 

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Thanksgiving, Gratitude & Grit: A Legendary Birthday Episode
#1
11/27/2025

Legendary host David celebrates his birthday while reflecting on Thanksgiving, gratitude, and the importance of giving. Traveling outside the continental U.S., he explores cultural harvest traditions, mental health, and how gratitude can spark action and resilience.

This episode encourages listeners to give thanks, help others, reset their minds and hearts, and take practical steps forward despite life’s uncertainties.

 

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True Story of Japanese Holdouts
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11/25/2025

David records from Puerto Rico—jet-lagged and surrounded by palms—reflecting on a Gilligan's Island episode that led him to research Japanese holdouts from World War II: soldiers who hid on remote Pacific islands for years after the war ended.

The episode touches on survival in nature, stories of isolated people like the "man in the hole," and how history and propaganda shape our understanding of these forgotten figures.

 

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