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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 1H 27M

Why Fixing Homelessness is Bad Business (Full)

from Solving America's Problems

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 way. Buckle up for stories that stick and fixes that might actually work.Timestamps:(00:00) $80 Billion spent, zero progress – the stat that breaks brains(03:19) Personal stories that hit harder than any headline(08:31) Root causes nobody wants to say out loud(14:20) Why every “solution” quietly protects the problem(21:07) Community fixes that actually move the needle(28:49) Nutrition and the gut-brain link nobody funds(32:07) How sleep deprivation keeps people stuck(46:28) The bureaucracy that eats your tax dollars(01:05:09) What Singapore got right that America ignores(01:09:01) Entrepreneurs turning real estate into exits(01:14:33) Final gut-check and what you can do tomorrowConnect:David Jacob – https://x.com/DavidJacob_1David Jacob – https://www.instagram.com/davidjacob_1/David Jacob – https://www.youtube.com/@DavidJacob_1 Leslie Bobb – https://www.nourishtoamplify.comLeslie Bobb – https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-bobb/🌍 Connect with us: Instagram | YouTube | X

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