n this special episode of Unfiltered Finance, hosts Ron and John sit down with Whitney Tilson—Wall Street veteran, education reformer, and now NYC mayoral candidate—to unpack his bold, unfiltered plan for fixing New York.
From skyrocketing rent and crime to crumbling schools and city hall corruption, Tilson pulls no punches. He offers real solutions: radical budget transparency, zoning reform, shelter system overhauls, common-sense immigration policies, and investing smarter—not just more—in New York's future.
🔍 Key Topics Discussed:
Why NYC is spending more but getting less
A controversial plan to end street homelessness
ICE, sanctuary city policies & public safety
Fixing NYC’s public schools & the police crisis
Balancing progressive values with practical governance
The risks of political “groupthink” in a one-party city
If you're a voter, a New Yorker, or just fascinated by politics, money, and what it takes to actually change a broken system—this episode is a must-listen.
🗳️ Election Day: June 24th
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