Solving America's Problems

85% of inmates grew up without fathers. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Josiah Graves to unpack how absent dads fuel violence . It’s not just guns – it’s heart issues in young men driving crime, poverty, and hate. They hit faith , family decline , and why open dialogue plus real accountability actually move the needle. Timestamps: (00:00) 85% of inmates fatherless – that’s...

Founders let private citizens own warships yet confiscated guns from loyalists. Florida’s waiting periods and limits cut deaths . Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley join Richie and Josiah Graves to debate gun law efficacy , enforcement gaps, and how fatherlessness drives crime. They explore mandatory safety courses —but stress most regs hit law-abiding citizens , not criminals. Timestamps:...

Josiah Graves’ background directly challenges the redneck gun-owner stereotype. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley highlight alarming veteran suicide rates and argue despair , not guns, is the real driver. Founders explicitly allowed gun regulations. Current enforcement frustrates everyone—many felons still get firearms because background checks aren’t rigorous enough. Debate shifts to whet...

Over 100 million Americans keep guns at home to protect loved ones. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley talk gun culture with advocates Richie Sowell and Josiah Graves. Personal stories, first memories, family traditions, safety rules—straightforward discussion on what responsible ownership actually means. Timestamps: (00:00) 100 million Americans arm themselves to guard their families (00:3...

Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley cut through the noise on 2026's big moves: the U.S. military strikes that captured Maduro in Venezuela, openly tied to oil control. They tie it straight to exploding debt past $38 trillion , defense budgets eating everything, and fraud ripping through state social services. Stock risks, inflation tricks, entitlement cracks—it's all connected. No spin, just...

Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave just launched their new series Guns in America, and this opener changes everything. 62% of gun deaths are suicides —mostly rural men and veterans. They cut through the noise with clear statistics, personal stories, and a sharp look at mental health, poverty, and community support. No partisan talking points. Just the conversation the country actually needs right...

A 6-year-old in a Georgia trailer with no running water bought Apple stock in 1995 and turned $3,000 into life-changing wealth through raw consistency. Guest host Robyn Ivy sits down with Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley to unpack how money's energy mirrors relationships—commitment fears, shame around pleasure , refusing to feel rich. They dive into men's healing , why hunger persists ami...

Final episode of the voting series and it’s a banger. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley go full send on gerrymandering’s death grip ( 87% of seats pre-rigged), why turnout is trash, and the fixes they’ve flipped on hard—like ranked-choice voting and national voting holidays . Zero cope, total rage, and a hard look at whether trust in this mess can ever come back. If you only listen to one...

Your vote barely matters in 87% of House races—locked up by gerrymandering and tiny primary turnouts. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Rob Richie , the guy who’s been fighting this mess for 30 years at FairVote. He breaks down why redistricting “fixes” are bandaids, how ranked-choice voting and proportional representation actually give power back, and why the 2000 Florida di...

Tyler Todt – husband, dad of three, Christ follower, and certified trainer who’s built a 250k+ community coaching people to live with real purpose – once voted Obama buzzing with hope. Then the Nobel Peace Prize guy dropped more drone strikes than every previous president combined . That gut punch shattered the illusion. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley go deep with him on how donor cash...

Your congressional race is probably already decided— 90% of districts are rigged safe before a single ballot drops. Everyday voter Reid Bauman joins Jerremy and Dave to rip the band-aid off gerrymandering , why moderates are erased from the map, and how polarization became the only game in town. From personal voting horror stories to AI’s creepy role in politics, this one hits hard if you’re tired...

Over 130 million Americans didn’t vote last presidential cycle—that’s 40% of eligible voters ghosting democracy. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley go hard on the real barriers: gerrymandering rigging districts, voter ID laws blocking people without the “right” paperwork, felons permanently silenced, and an Electoral College that ignores the popular vote, and sketchy e-voting tech nobody tr...

Jerremy and Dave just dropped the red pill on immigration. Immigrants aren’t “taking” anything—they’ve pumped $8.9 trillion into GDP while America sits on enough empty land to give every person on the planet acres. The real scandal? Politicians weaponize “illegal” to protect human trafficking rings and cheap labor scams. Turns out the system isn’t broken—it’s working exactly how the powerful want....

Olga Kay juggled in the Russian circus before hitting YouTube fame and launching kids’ sock brand Moosh Walks . Svetlana Newsome arrived from Kazakhstan with $300, faced sudden widowhood, then became a spiritual healer for leaders. They got hammered by shady agents, paperwork nightmares, and endless limbo—but triumphed. This ep uncovers the brutal truths of America’s immigration system: scams, cos...

A Stanford PhD working on cancer cures has the exact same 25% chance in the H-1B lottery as someone with a random bachelor’s. Jerremy Alexander Newsome, Dave Conley, and 25-year immigration attorney Melissa Harms rip apart the outdated visa system that’s pushing America’s best minds to Canada, Europe, and Asia. From insane employer costs to endless backlogs and penalty traps, this episode shows ex...

That 26,000 unaccompanied minors were released to cartel-linked pedophiles is the gut-punch nobody can unhear. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley go hard with David Williams (baby-products CEO who’s seen the trafficking fallout up close) and Steven Orr (ex-White House, AI fintech founder) on whether AI + biometrics can finally kill the chaos. Medieval paperwork, business carnage, media lies...

3.75 million cases rotting in court while the same immigrants add nearly a trillion to GDP. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Audrey Medina and Jerry Valerio—two sharp voices with skin in the game—who drop raw family stories, call out the profiteers keeping the system broken, and ask the question nobody wants to answer: is a functional legal pathway even possible anymore? Thi...

You think the immigration crisis is new? Wrong. 80% of undocumented immigrants have been here over ten years . Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley kick off the series exposing how broken the system really is— economic winners and losers , bipartisan legislative failures, birthright citizenship myths , packed detention centers, and why foreign policy keeps fueling the flow. No slogans, just c...

America dumps eighty billion dollars a year into "solving" homelessness, but the tents keep multiplying. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley team up with entrepreneur David Jacob and nutrition whiz Leslie Bobb to expose the grift. Personal gut-punches from the streets, the mental health black hole, and why the system cashes checks on endless misery. It's not broken—it's rigged to stay that w...

There are 771,000 homeless Americans while we blow $20 billion a year and the problem keeps growing. Army vet and ER nurse Kara Candage hit rock bottom – sleeping in her car in El Paso with a toddler and a dog – yet still crushed nursing school. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley let Kara rip the curtain off the broken shelters, useless spending, and the real moves (like Finland’s model) th...

America drops eighty billion dollars every year on prisons, yet 60 % of people walk right back in. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley close out Incarceration Nation with raw stories from the inside, proof the system is built to punish—not fix—and why education and real conversations beat endless lockup. They rip the band-aid off the justice system’s biggest failures and leave you pissed eno...

Right now the government only pays your attorney fees if you beat a murder charge in self-defense with a gun. Everywhere else? You’re broke even when innocent. Former prosecutor and judge Alex Thomason says make the state pay fees on every loss—watch prosecutorial abuse collapse overnight. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley grill him on unchecked power, trash law-school training, plea coerc...

American cops are sent into chaos with almost zero real defensive-tactics training —some departments give recruits 8 hours total before handing them a gun. 13-year vet Sgt. Jordan Morris pulls zero punches: the job is broken, the culture is adversarial, and the fix is staring everyone in the face is jiu-jitsu plus real funding. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley dig into why officers burn o...

America cages 1.9 million people and burns $80 billion a year doing it. Rafael (15 years inside), Jason, and Jennifer walked out and actually stayed out—built businesses, hired the formerly incarcerated, and crushed the odds. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit them down and ask the raw questions: what really changes a person behind bars, why most “rehab” is fake, and how mentorship + pe...

60% of people released from prison are back inside three years, burning $80 billion a year. Quan Wynn did 22 years for murder, walked out, went to Harvard, and now runs entrepreneurship bootcamps behind bars through Defy Ventures. He proves the system can flip lifers into CEOs—if we let it. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley go deep on why most “reform” is theater and what actually drops re...