Maxime Marquette
MadMax is an independent bilingual news outlet based in Québec, publishing analysis on geopolitics, technology, democracy, and culture.
Our mission: rigorous, source-cited analysis carried out with full editorial independence — no sponsorship, no party line.
Our editorial standards: sources are cited inline, corrections are fixed and logged publicly, and any use of artificial intelligence is disclosed.
“Burn rather than rot. Write rather than stay silent.”
Fire first. Sentences after. No lukewarm takes.
Always answer the strongest version of the opposing point. No strawmen.
No commissioned pieces. No editorial masters. No compromise.
Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
Flavonoids may lower genetic breast cancer risk
Introduction: a study worth examining calmly
Supreme Court rejects Trump's appeal of Carroll verdict
Introduction: a ruling that closes seven years of legal battle
DOJ sues Michigan over data on 1.4 million SNAP recipients
Introduction: a legal battle that is intensifying
Venezuela earthquake death toll climbs past 2,500
Introduction: a disaster that keeps getting worse
To the Western chip industry, the CPU shortage shows no mercy
Introduction: a shortage that hasn't yet been named as such
250 pardons for 250 years, the plan Trump hasn't even seen yet
Introduction: an idea circulating before it even officially exists
Fourteen Republicans sink Trump's plan on the military budget
Introduction: a revolt that wasn't supposed to happen
Doug Band and Epstein's island, when a witness recants before Congress
Introduction: a sentence that has haunted for years
Maxwell, the letter that refuses to die and a DOJ silent for a year
Introduction: a question that still has no answer