Solving the Affordability Crisis: Insights from Crom Carmichael | Wheel With It Podcast! In this episode of the Wheel With It Podcast, host Devon welcomes Crom Carmichael to discuss the pressing issue of affordability in healthcare, housing, and everyday living. Crom Carmichael, a seasoned small business owner and angel investor, shares his valuable perspectives on why costs have skyrocketed over the past decades and what can be done to address the crisis. Through personal anecdotes, policy analysis, and potential solutions like health savings accounts (HSAs) and price transparency, Crom dives deep into the factors driving up expenses. They also explore the impact of federal debt, government policies, and the complexities of Medicaid. Don't miss Crom's unique journey and his company's efforts to disseminate the ideas of history’s most influential thinkers. Stay informed and get actionable insights on tackling the affordability crisis. Subscribe now and never miss an episode!

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Personal Story

00:57 Welcome to The Wheel With It Podcast

01:14 Meet Crom Carmichael

01:31 Crom's Career and Ventures

01:56 The Giants of Political Thought

05:58 The Giants of Philosophy

06:27 Current Political Climate

08:03 Affordability and Economic Challenges

11:28 Healthcare System Analysis

18:29 Proposed Solutions for Healthcare

22:51 High Cost of Rent and Building

25:41 Medicaid and Government Spending

27:51 Conclusion and Contact Information

Connect with Crom:

https://cromcarmichael.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@FromOurGeneration

https://substack.com/@cromcarmichael

Connect with Devon/ the show:

https://linktr.ee/wheelwithitpod