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EPISODE · Feb 14, 2026 · 1H 1M

Income Gap & Corruption Exposed (Full)

from Solving America's Problems

59% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, worst since the Great Depression. Former U.S. Congresswoman Marie Newman shares her take on the income gap, political corruption, and education's role. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley explore veteran mental health, government fixes, and getting money out of politics. They touch on stock trading bans and nonprofit shifts too.Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction and Overview – setting the stage(00:38) Guest Introduction: Marie Newman – welcoming the former Congresswoman(01:33) Gun Reform: A Holistic Approach – comprehensive views on ownership(03:50) Personal Turning Points – key life moments(06:04) Challenges in Activism and Politics – facing obstacles(06:37) Money in Politics and Its Impact – financial influences(19:49) Veterans and Mental Health – support needs(25:49) Government Inefficiencies and Solutions – tackling hurdles(29:55) Getting Money Out of Politics – reducing sway(30:59) Addressing Campaign Finance Issues – donation impacts(31:57) Court Expansion and Supreme Court Rules – judicial changes(33:01) Conflict of Interest in Politics – ethical overlaps(33:47) Personal Background and Stock Market Education – life experiences(34:52) Banning Stock Trading for Congress Members – curbing advantages(38:35) Income Gap and Economic Inequity – wealth divides(45:45) Transition from Congress to Nonprofit Leadership – new roles(47:08) Final Thoughts and Call to Action – key takeaways(48:26) What Did We Learn? – main insightsConnect:Marie Newman – Website | Bluesky | Facebook | Instagram | Substack🌍 Connect with us: Instagram | YouTube | X

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