Episode 45
It's that time of year again! With the holidays in full swing, it can be hard to avoid the different types of scams that are out there. There are many ways for people to take advantage of others duri…
Published on 3 years ago
Episode 43
In the U.S. racism comes in many forms. One of the forms that is often overlooked is environmental racism This fashion of racism has been in practice of decades but is often not not talked about and …
Published on 3 years ago
Episode 42
Prison and jail calls have astronomical rates. In some states an average 15 minute call can be $5 or higher. These high rates often force families to make tough decisions regarding how to pay for cal…
Published on 3 years ago
Episode 41
Teenagers in the U.S. are participating in sports betting at record levels. Since the Supreme Court decision in 2018 to make sports betting legal throughout the country, access to sports betting has …
Published on 3 years ago
Episode 40
Store and retail credit cards have become very common for consumers to use during their shopping trips. What many consumers may not be aware of is the high interest rates and other features of these …
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 39
A common experience that we all share is the experience of dealing with failure. Everyone who is striving to become the greatest version of themselves at some point will endure a setback while attemp…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 38
Recently the lottery has been on the minds of everyone. The big prize amounts have garnered a lot of attention. One of the purposes of the lottery was to be a method of providing additional funding t…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 33
The rising amount of debt U.S. consumers are accumulating continues to be troublesome. Whether its debt from credit cards, auto loans, mortgages or student loans the amounts are staggering. Surprisin…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 36
The topic of gentrification has been discussed repeatedly over the last few decades. What is not often discussed is the beginnings of gentrification. In this episode we take a look at the seeds of ge…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 35
With recent events in the media surrounding Ye (Formerly known as Kanye West) we review the topic of free speech and the US entertainment industry. We look at what free speech is, analyze how it's s…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
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