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Prison Profits to Homelessness: Building a Movement for Change
Episode 6611th June 2025 • Solving America's Problems • Jerremy Alexander Newsome & Dave Conley
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Dave 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 conversation at a time.

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  • (00:00) Movement Begins: Dave and Jerremy rally listeners for change.
  • (00:24) Prison Profits: Private prisons exploit inmates for cheap labor.
  • (01:20) Money Mystery: Where does $80 billion really go?
  • (01:25) Victim Voices: Dave wants to hear from crime victims next.
  • (04:31) $40 Billion Solution: Alex’s plan could transform justice.
  • (06:05) Fixable Flaws: The system’s broken—but not hopeless.
  • (07:02) Homelessness Preview: Dave’s hot take—it’s not about homes.
  • (09:51) Daily Reality: Homelessness hits harder than prison in cities.
  • (11:11) Cruel Streets: San Francisco’s enabling worsens the crisis.
  • (13:20) Your Voice Matters: DM us to shape the movement.

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