Could it be that one of the biggest human rights issues in the world is right here at home, in America’s prisons? Dylan talks to Michelle Alexander, Associate Professor of Law at Ohio State University, and author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness.

Visit Michelle’s website at NewJimCrow.com.

Could it be that one of the biggest human rights issues in the world is right here at home, in America’s prisons? Dylan talks to Michelle Alexander, Associate Professor of Law at Ohio State University, and author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness.

Visit Michelle’s website at NewJimCrow.com.

Episode 58 – Real Solutions with Barry Ritholtz, Umair Haque and Stanford President John Hennessy

We’re up to Episode 58 of Radio Free Dylan — today’s episode is a look back at three guests we’ve had on this year whose ideas for America’s biggest problems spurned some great feedback from listeners.

Episode 58 – Real Solutions with Barry Ritholtz, Umair Haque and Stanford President John Hennessy

We’re up to Episode 58 of Radio Free Dylan — today’s episode is a look back at three guests we’ve had on this year whose ideas for America’s biggest problems spurned some great feedback from listeners.

We are on a collision course with a global restructuring — do the countries of this world and those who lead them have the guts to actually do it?

To find answers, we called Josh Rosner. Josh is Managing Director at independent research consultancy firm Graham Fisher & Company, where he advises regulators and investors on housing and mortgage financial issues. Previously he was the Managing Director of financial services research for Medley Global Advisors and was an Executive Vice President at CIBC World Markets.

We are on a collision course with a global restructuring — do the countries of this world and those who lead them have the guts to actually do it?

To find answers, we called Josh Rosner. Josh is Managing Director at independent research consultancy firm Graham Fisher & Company, where he advises regulators and investors on housing and mortgage financial issues. Previously he was the Managing Director of financial services research for Medley Global Advisors and was an Executive Vice President at CIBC World Markets.

What would change if our country started looking at the real cost of fossil fuels? Could the private sector effectively develop alternative fuels that can compete with them, or goes the government need to step in somehow? To get answers, Dylan talks with former Shell Oil president, energy expert and founder of Citizens for Affordable Energy, John Hofmeister.

What would change if our country started looking at the real cost of fossil fuels? Could the private sector effectively develop alternative fuels that can compete with them, or goes the government need to step in somehow? To get answers, Dylan talks with former Shell Oil president, energy expert and founder of Citizens for Affordable Energy, John Hofmeister.