E-squared Uncut

In the second part of the American Recovery Series, I discuss the Prison spending versus Education spending and the importance of Education as a means to curve the prison population. 

Below are the resources I used for the podcast: 

https://www.britannica.com/topic/prison#ref952070 

https://languages.oup.com/google-dictionary-en/ 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2015/02/12/whats-the-purpose-of-education-in-the-21st-century/ 

https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/king-papers/documents/purpose-education

https://www.britannica.com/topic/punishment/Rehabilitation 

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/09/01/2021-18800/annual-determination-of-average-cost-of-incarceration-fee-coif 

https://www.vera.org/publications/price-of-prisons-2015-state-spending-trends/price-of-prisons-2015-state-spending-trends/price-of-prisons-2015-state-spending-trends-prison-spending 

https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=66 

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2021/public-school-spending-per-pupil.html 

https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/ecp.pdf 

https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=372 

https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/mortgages/articles/americans-spend-an-average-of-1784-a-month-on-housing-but-these-tricks-could-help-you-spend-less/ 

https://www.crimeinamerica.net/offender-recidivism-and-reentry-in-the-united-states/

In this episode challenge the status quo of how we approach these topics and offer a solution to these problems.

Resources:

Unicor.gov

Investopedia.com/financial-edge/0312/4-ways-outsourcing-damages-industy.aspx

Businessreview.berkeley.edu/profiting-off-of-prison-labor/amp

Endhomelessness.org

Voa.org/homelessness-and-prisoner-reentry

Usich.gov/resources/uploads/asset_library/Ending_Chronic_Homelessness_in_2017.pdf

In this episode I interview Poetic the Spoken Word Artist and get some tips and tricks on some natural things we can do to stay healthy during this pandemic.

In this PSA I dive deeper into what I think should happen based off suggestions I made earlier.

In this episode I respond to a friend's questions about the coronavirus.

This is a short episode to clear up the ideal of a quarantine I said we should do weeks ago. 

In this episode I ask very important questions that I feel we need an answer to and then explain the importance of the questions.  These questions come from an earlier post I made on Instagram.

We all know that most Americans will receive money from the Stimulus package.  We also it's not nearly enough.  So how are you going to spend your money to improve your financial situation?