Solving America’s Problems isn’t just a podcast—it’s a journey. Co-host Jerremy Newsome, a successful entrepreneur and educator, is pursuing his lifelong dream of running for president. Along the way, he and co-host Dave Conley bring together experts, advocates, and everyday Americans to explore the real, actionable solutions our country needs. With dynamic formats—one-on-one interviews, panel discussions, and more—we cut through the noise of divisive rhetoric to uncover practical ideas that ...
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Bernardo Moya founder and Chief Inspirational Officer of The Best You brand shares a collection of exclusive interviews sure to inspire and motivate you. Interviews include: Sports Personalities & Olympians; Self Made Millionaires & Industry Leaders; Thought Leaders, Influencers & Many More! Exclusive interviews will include. Dr. Richard Bandler co-creator of NLP, Jason Vale, Dave Asprey, Simon Sinek, Marisa Peer, Dean Graziosi, Joe Polish, Baroness Michelle Mone, Ken Honda, and so many more.
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The Athletic's Tony Jones and Dave DuFour will come to you with some of the beats of the season with the Utah Jazz. The duo will deliver some of the highs and lows from the highly anticipated Jazz season. For 40% off your subscription: Theathletic.com/gamenotes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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+21 Only. REBRANDED! The VP Podcast is the go-to podcast for vape shop owners and industry activists. This podcast condenses Vaping Post's critically acclaimed journalism covering vaper culture and regulation into one, easy listen. Created and hosted by Michael McGrady, one of Vaping Post's English columnists. Presented by Anchor.fm. We are independent of big tobacco. For more info, visit https://www.vapingpost.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vaping-post/support
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Protests, Power, and Pot: Navigating America’s Fault Lines
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15:47Jerremy and Dave explore government control over personal freedoms, ongoing protests in LA, and the complexities of immigration. They tackle Supreme Court rulings, the mobilization of Marines during protests, and a heated debate on drug legalization. From human trafficking concerns to therapeutic drug use, this episode uncovers tensions between law…
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Bombs Over Budgets: Is America Fighting the Wrong Wars?
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17:46Summary: Jerremy and Dave question the bombing of Iran and America’s focus on foreign conflicts over domestic issues like homelessness. They discuss political violence, including an assassination attempt on Minnesota state reps, and debate the federal response to protests in LA. The episode highlights frustration with national priorities and the ef…
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How Entrepreneurs Can Lead the Charge Against Homelessness
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18:52What if real estate pros used their skills to build homes for the homeless? In this episode, Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome explore how entrepreneurs could cut through bureaucracy and make a real impact. With insights from David Jacob and Leslie Bobb, they discuss innovative funding models and the power of community action. The conversat…
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From Litter to Leadership: Lessons in Systemic Change for Homelessness
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16:57America shamed litterbugs into extinction—can we do the same for homelessness? This episode explores how public campaigns and bold leadership, like Singapore’s 60-year transformation, could inspire systemic change. With homelessness costing $80 billion annually, hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome push for coordinated resources, communi…
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Why Nutrition and Sleep Could Be Game-Changers in Fighting Homelessness
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24:17What if dehydration or a vitamin deficiency is mistaken for psychosis? In this eye-opening episode, Leslie Bobb and David Jacob expose how poor nutrition and sleep deprivation trap people in homelessness. They argue that communities can break the cycle with simple, overlooked solutions—like real food, not leftovers. Meanwhile, society’s apathy keep…
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Can Compassion and Choice End Homelessness? Experts Weigh In
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28:08Homelessness isn’t just a lack of housing—it’s a societal choice. In this episode, hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome sit down with choice psychologist David Jacob and nutrition expert Leslie Bobb to explore the human side of the crisis. Through personal stories, they reveal how empathy, nutrition, and clean shelters could slash homele…
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A Mother’s Hope: Tiny Homes and Healing Homelessness
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19:07Kara Candage, an Army veteran and ER nurse, shares her story of overcoming homelessness while raising her son in a car. Alongside hosts Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley, she explores tiny homes as a solution, drawing from Finland’s success. They discuss revitalizing the Midwest with affordable housing and jobs, the role of real estate inve…
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A Veteran’s Struggle: Homelessness and the Fight for Change
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18:12Despite spending $20 billion annually, America’s homelessness crisis persists. Hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome explore systemic failures with guest Kara Candage, an army veteran and ER nurse who lived in her car with her child. They critique the VA’s inadequacy, unpack the mental health and addiction crises, and propose bold solutio…
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From Homelessness to Hope: Kara Candage’s Inspiring Journey
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15:26Army veteran and ER nurse Kara Candage shares her gripping story of surviving homelessness with her young child while attending nursing school. Living in her car, she overcame daily struggles and systemic barriers to earn her degree. Hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome explore the homelessness crisis, revealing resilience and the urgent…
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Prison Profits to Homelessness: Building a Movement for Change
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13:51Dave and Jerremy wrap their $80 billion prison exposé, uncovering private prison profits and a broken system. They pivot to homelessness, with Dave’s bold claim: it’s not about homes, it’s about affordability and mental health. Inviting listeners to DM stories, they spark a movement for real change. Join them to fix America’s toughest problems, one…
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Following the $80 Billion: Cops, Courts, and Simple Fixes
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14:54Where does $80 billion go in America’s justice system? Dave and Jerremy trace the money, revealing undertrained police, storytelling prosecutors, and a 60% recidivism rate. Through Defy Ventures’ model and stories like Kwan’s, they propose actionable fixes: better police training, in-prison education, and policy reform. Learn how to turn awareness …
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From Prison to Purpose: Unpacking America’s $80 Billion Failure
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18:16Why does America’s $80 billion justice system fail 60% of the time? Dave and Jerremy dive into the human stories behind the numbers, like Kwan’s remarkable turnaround, and expose a system that punishes but doesn’t reform. From their eye-opening visit to a women’s prison to interviews with former inmates, they uncover low-hanging solutions—better tr…
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The Simple Rule That Could Cut Prison Populations in Half
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27:12"What if there was a simple rule that could cut prison populations in half, make prosecutors think twice before filing bogus charges, and restore justice to America?" Former prosecutor, judge, and attorney Alex Thomason delivers the answer in this explosive finale. From gripping jury trial stories to a shocking malicious prosecution case involving …
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One Rule to End Injustice: Alex Thomason’s Bold Justice Fix
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25:23“100% of resisting arrest charges are bogus,” says judge, former prosecutor, and lawyer Alex Thomason. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley expose prosecutorial tactics and plea deal traps. With 1.9 million jailed, Thomason unveils suppressed evidence, judicial pride, and state vs. federal court gaps. His bold plan could drive prison reform fo…
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One Rule to Fix Justice: Alex Thomason’s Bold Plan Revealed
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15:38Can one rule transform the justice system? Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley dive in with Alex Thomason, a judge , former prosecutor, and lawyer exposing law school gaps and prosecutorial power. With 1.9 million incarcerated, his gun defense case rule could redefine fairness. This episode tackles prison reform and trust, revealing how story…
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Cops, Kids, and Trust: A Path to Heal Policing
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21:46Can empathy and education rebuild trust in policing? Hosts Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley join Patrol Sergeant Jordan Morris to explore how School Resource Officers connect with kids to prevent crime early. Morris shares the human side of officers, urging better police training to bridge divides. From tackling racial tensions to rethinki…
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Broken Laws, Broken Lives: A Cop’s Plea for Smarter Drug Policies
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16:27Do lenient drug laws hurt more than they help? Hosts Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley join Patrol Sergeant Jordan Morris to unpack the fallout of drug decriminalization in California, where meth possession earns just a ticket. Morris shares the toll on communities and officers, proposing mandatory rehab to break addiction cycles. From the …
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Healing Communities: A Cop’s Tale of Trust and Triumph
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10:53Can police rebuild trust in a divided world? Hosts Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Patrol Sergeant Jordan Morris to explore the human side of policing. From a life-changing domestic violence call that broke an abuse cycle to practical tips for respectful police encounters, Morris shares heartfelt victories. Jerremy opens up …
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Overwhelmed but Unbroken: A Cop’s Battle with a Broken System
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22:41What happens when police are asked to be therapists, mediators, and enforcers with minimal training? Hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome join Patrol Sergeant Jordan Morris to explore the crushing demands on modern officers. From handling mental health crises to surviving defund the police backlash, Morris shares the emotional toll and h…
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Behind the Badge: A Cop’s Fight for Better Training and Safer Streets
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11:55What’s it like to wear a badge under relentless pressure? Hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsome dive deep with Patrol Sergeant Jordan Morris, a 13-year law enforcement veteran, to uncover the emotional and physical toll of modern policing. From navigating domestic violence calls to advocating for juujitsu training, Morris reveals how limi…
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2025 Outlook: Military, Markets, and Your Moves
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12:57In this fast-paced lightning round episode, the hosts discuss key trends and predictions for America in 2025. They focus on military budgets, real estate trends, and equity prices, explaining their significance for the average American. The conversation also encompasses the importance of the first spending package, the real impact of 10-year treasu…
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Trump’s Crypto Chaos: Investing in a Wild 2025
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27:32In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the current political and economic climate, focusing on Trump’s influence on the crypto market, recession fears, and investment strategies. We discuss the mixed signals from major financial institutions and high-profile CEOs about a potential recession in the U.S., contrasted with current stock mar…
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Tariffs 101: How 2025’s Trade Shifts Hit Your Wallet
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34:00In this week's episode of 'Solving America's Problems,' hosts Dave Conley and Jerremy Alexander Newsom take a break from their usual deep dives to reflect on current political, economic, and cultural landscapes. They express gratitude for their growing listener base and discuss the importance of non-partisan conversations. The episode focuses on ta…
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From Prison to Second Chances: Rewriting Justice with Hope
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29:12Jerremy and Dave sit with Rafael Quiroz, Jason Holland, and Jennifer Morehouse, who turned prison into purpose. Rafael shares how soft skills like healthy relationships can break cycles, Jason calls for sentencing reform with hopeful pathways, and Jennifer inspires with “it’s how you finish.” This episode shows how redemption can reshape justice—li…
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From Prison to Purpose: Redefining Reentry with Lived Wisdom
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27:09How can we rebuild lives after incarceration? Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome explore reentry solutions with Jason Holland, Jennifer Morehouse, and Rafael Quiroz, who’ve lived the justice system’s challenges. From mentorship to Reentry Wheels, they share heartfelt, practical ideas to break recidivism cycles and reduce the $80 billion incarceration …
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From Bars to Breakthroughs: Real Stories of Redemption in America’s Prisons
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22:20How do we turn punishment into possibility? Dave and Jerremy dig into raw, human stories of life behind bars with Jason Holland, Rafael Quiroz, and Jennifer Morehouse. From warehouses of despair to corridors of hope, they reveal how relationship, skill-building, and even a simple greeting from an officer can ignite transformation. Discover the surp…
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From Prison to Purpose: How Redemption Beats a Broken $80B System
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26:02What if the worst thing you’ve done didn’t define you? In this moving episode, Dave and Jerremy talk with three incredible leaders—Jason Holland, Jennifer Nancy Morehouse, and Raphael Kiros—who turned prison time into a launchpad for purpose. Their stories reveal the failures of the $80 billion U.S. prison system, and the radical potential of human…
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Prison to Purpose: Quan Huynh on Redemption, Recidivism, and Real Reform
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23:50How do we truly break the cycle of incarceration? In this powerful episode, Dave and Jerremy sit down with Quan Huynh, who transformed 22 years behind bars into a mission of redemption. Now Executive Director at Defy Ventures SoCal, Quan shares his remarkable journey—from being labeled a “lifer” to becoming a Harvard-educated change agent. This epi…
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Why America’s Health Crisis Starts—and Ends—with Personal Responsibility
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21:02In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave reveal the harsh reality behind America’s broken healthcare system—and why true change begins with personal responsibility. From emergency room bottlenecks to community-driven action, they expose how profit motives have compromised patient care and how small, informed choices can spark…
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Why Your Education Failed Your Health—And How to Take It Back
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18:17In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave expose how America’s education system failed to teach vital life skills that shape personal health. They share how a profit-driven healthcare system deepens the crisis—and how simple personal choices can ignite a health revolution. From learning to cook to understanding insurance, they…
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Can Simple Changes Save America’s Health?
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18:01In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, Jerremy and Dave uncover how small, consistent changes could ignite a revolution in America’s health. Reflecting on lessons from holistic experts and personal transformation stories, they challenge the dominance of Big Pharma, reveal the surprising costs of healthy eating, and offer a solution-focused …
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Why High Schools Never Taught This—and It’s Costing Us Billions
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18:22In this episode, Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome expose the massive education gap in health insurance—four years of school, zero classes on coverage—that’s costing Americans billions. Rhiannon Hiter breaks down essential terminology like premiums, deductibles, and co‑insurance, and shows how lifestyle choices and big pharma drive your costs. Gain t…
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Beating Surprise Medical Bills: Your Insider Playbook & Agent‑Selection Secrets
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20:59Ever get blindsided by a hefty hospital bill? Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome sit down with Rhiannon Hiter to unlock the EOB playbook: read CPT/ICD codes, demand a super bill, and contest denied claims. Discover how to spot red flags in insurance agents, time your policy application, and keep vital documentation and communication to protect your fi…
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What’s Really Costing You? The Hidden Traps in Your Health Insurance
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20:21Are surprise medical bills crushing your finances? In this episode, Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome dive deep with Rhiannon Hiter, a Tennessee entrepreneur with a unique triple perspective as a patient, provider, and insurance agent. Discover how copays, deductibles, and policy exclusions hide in the fine print, and learn actionable strategies to n…
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Fixing the Food System to Save Lives: How Nutrition Could End Violence, Illness, and Injustice
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31:19What if school shootings, prison violence, and mental health breakdowns are linked to what’s on our lunch trays? In this provocative episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt returns to expose how glyphosate, synthetic additives, and even veterinary drugs in school lunches and fast food may be driving the nation's violence and chronic di…
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Exposing Glyphosate: The Hidden Toxin Linking Food, Pharma, and Chronic Disease
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15:58Glyphosate is everywhere—from the hummus in your fridge to the vaccines in your clinic. What if it’s making you sick—and no one’s talking about it? In this eye-opening episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt returns to sound the alarm on glyphosate: the world’s most used herbicide, quietly saturating our food, water, and even medical s…
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From Minivan to Movement: How Moms Across America Is Reshaping the Food System
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25:51Zen Honeycutt shares the moment she chose to stop waiting for others to lead—and became the driving force behind a food revolution. In this episode of Solving America’s Problems, we meet the unstoppable founder of Moms Across America, Zen Honeycutt. What started as personal heartbreak and health challenges turned into a sweeping national movement t…
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From Crisis to Courage: One Mother’s Battle Against America’s Food System
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22:00What if the food on your plate was making your child sick—and no one believed you? In this raw, inspiring episode of Solving America’s Problems, Zen Honeycutt—founder of Moms Across America—joins us to share her deeply personal journey that began with a family health crisis and transformed into a national movement. What started with an unexpected r…
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Taking Back Control: What Schools Should’ve Taught Us About Health, Money, and Insurance
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27:42What if the real problem isn’t just the system—but what we were never taught? In this eye-opening final segment, Nick Hiter breaks down how a lack of education in insurance literacy, legal planning, and preventive health leaves Americans exposed. Learn how to choose a trustworthy broker, navigate hospital pricing, and avoid the traps that bankrupt …
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Fighting Back: How to Negotiate Medical Bills and Avoid Hidden Costs
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13:47Think you’re stuck with that medical bill? Think again. In this empowering segment, Nick Hiter shows how everyday Americans can fight back by negotiating directly with providers, challenging bogus charges, and understanding when to reject inflated insurance claims. From cash price vs. insurance price to spotting billing errors, this is your insider…
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The Hidden Traps of Health Insurance—What Every American Needs to Know
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15:42Is your insurance really protecting you—or setting you up to fail? Solving America’s Problems takes on the broken health insurance system with Nick Hiter, a former pro athlete turned consumer advocate. From bankruptcies caused by “in-network” confusion to hidden clauses draining your wallet, this episode reveals what your policy doesn’t tell you—an…
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Addicted by Design—How Big Food and AI Are Reshaping American Health
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30:18Are you being trained to crave what’s killing you? This explosive episode exposes how Big Tobacco’s tactics invaded the food industry, engineering hyper-palatable products that sabotage health. Dr. Sean Dill unpacks the dangerous links between socioeconomics, education, and chronic disease—while also revealing how AI and simple daily habits can rec…
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How Cash-Based Medicine and HSAs Let You Ditch Insurance and Take Control
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19:09What if leaving insurance behind was the smartest move for your health? In this bold episode, Dr. Amanda Holden and Dr. Sean Dill break down how cash-based care, health savings accounts (HSAs), and concierge models are giving power back to patients. From rising maternal mortality to systemic inequality, this conversation uncovers how financial free…
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Why America’s Healthcare Profits from Your Sickness—And How to Break Free
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28:12Is the U.S. healthcare system built to heal—or to keep you sick? This episode exposes the foundation of America’s “sick care” model, where profits outweigh patients and incentives drive dysfunction. With insights from Dr. Amanda Holden and Dr. Sean Dill, we explore how system design, marketing, and provider disillusionment have created a healthcare…
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The College Wrap-Up: Insights That Changed Our Thinking
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32:08Higher education is undergoing a transformation. Jerremy and Dave examine how student debt, administrative inflation, and evolving classroom models are reshaping the college experience. They break down the profit motive in education, the debate over student loan forgiveness, and the impact of AI on future jobs. This segment outlines critical insigh…
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Rethinking College: What We Learned from Experts, Entrepreneurs, and Educators
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30:11Is college still worth it? Jerremy and Dave revisit this fundamental question, reflecting on key insights from previous discussions about the shifting landscape of higher education. With rising tuition costs and evolving career pathways, they challenge long-standing assumptions about the necessity of a degree. From the bias against non-degree holde…
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AI vs. College: Is Traditional Education Still Worth It?
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33:24As artificial intelligence reshapes the job market, is a college degree still the best investment? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley dive into the future of work, the rise of non-traditional education, and whether universal basic income could replace the need for higher education. Can AI actually make humanities and creativity more v…
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Breaking the Tuition Trap: Can We Make College Affordable Again?
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26:56With college tuition skyrocketing and student debt climbing past $1.7 trillion, is traditional education still worth the cost? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley examine the real cost of college, the future of humanities and arts, and the biggest barriers to educational reform. How can we make learning more affordable, innovative, and…
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The Future of College: Is Higher Education Failing the Next Generation?
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21:17Is traditional college still the best path to success, or is it failing to keep up with a rapidly changing world? In this episode, Jerremy Newsome and Dave Conley explore the shifting landscape of education with Kyle Gray, author of The College Entrepreneur, and Karen Elliott, chair of Finance and FinTech at the University of Birmingham. They discu…
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Why Employers Are Killing College Degrees
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21:44Employers say they want skilled workers—but are college degrees actually holding people back? Anya Kamenetz explains why degree requirements act as lazy filters, keeping talented people out of jobs. This episode dives into the real problem with hiring, how companies can rethink credentials, and why some of the biggest employers are ditching degrees…
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