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EO3: What if everyone could read?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2016 31:30


In this episode, we discuss the prison system in the United States, how it's effected by the culture and how the education system shares a link with the prision system. In this episode, we speak with the following individuals: Professor Fran Buntman from George Washingon University, Professor Joe Tullman from the University of the Districut of Columbia and Assistant Principal Mike Kreger. Image by PhOtOnQuAnTiQuE

E02: Part2 - With water, do you get what you pay for?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2016 24:34


In this episode, we discuss water infrastructure in the United States, how the current system got built, improved upon with the Clean Water Act and what happens when it fails. We speak with the following individuals: Vicky L. Schultz, Mary Stevenson and Chrissy Cooper from Catholic Charities in Flint Michigan, Charles Fishman author of "The Big Thurst," and Professor Michael Hanemann from the University of Arizona.

E02: Part 1 - Where do you get your water?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 26:32


In this episode, we discuss water infrastructure in the United States, how the current system got built, improved upon with the Clean Water Act and what happens when it fails. We speak with the following individuals: Vicky L. Schultz, Mary Stevenson and Chrissy Cooper from Catholic Charities in Flint Michigan, Charles Fishman author of "The Big Thurst," and Professor Michael Hanemann from the University of Arizona.

E01: What if the government funded political campaigns?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2016 31:20


In this episode, we discuss the 2010 decision of Citizens United v. FEC, the rise of PAC's, the rules and loopholes governing American election cycles, and what can be done to draw elections back into the hands of the people. We speak with the following individuals about the current climate of campaign finance: JC Welton, a restaurant owner in Des Moines Iowa. David Swenson, a community economics educator at Iowa State University. Professor Nicholas Stephanopoulos, a professor of law at University of Chicago.

What are Unintended Consequences? - Special Promo for International Podcast Day

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2016 5:31


Come check out a sneak peek of the Nitrogen Podcast! Special promo just for the International Podcast Day. #Podcastandchill

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