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EP 914 Private Equity is Getting Away with Financial Murder

Posted November 5, 202500:36:38

 Many of us are unwitting victims of the private equity industry.  Some by virtue of being employed by companies they have bought whose future success...

EP 913 Animal Species Greatly Affected by Climate Weirdness

Posted November 3, 202500:32:50

 It is said that we are in the midst of the sixth great extinction.  Thus, we have taken some steps to protect endangered species–but clearly not...

EP 912 How Billionaires Use Their Wealth to Keep You from Getting Ahead

Posted October 29, 202500:38:36

  It can be hard to explain how the actions of the top .01 percent have severe consequences for the rest of us, but in his book, “Burned by Billionaires,”...

EP 911 Former NIH Chief Describes Health Challenges in America

Posted October 27, 202500:40:17

 America has many challenges in the health industry.  And while our guest, who came to America as an immigrant, wanted desperately to be part of what...

EP 910 Wellness Industry Sells a Better You: Does It Deliver?

Posted October 22, 202500:36:02

 While the ideal of the American woman was to be skinny, now they need to be skinny and have a glow acquired through some combination of daily yoga,...