Solving America's Problems

Jerremy Alexander Newsome & Dave Conley

Solving America’s Problems isn’t just a podcast—it’s a journey. Co-host Jerremy Newsome, a successful entrepreneur and educator, is pursuing his lifelong dream of running for president. Along the way, he and co-host Dave Conley bring together experts, advocates, and everyday Americans to explore the real, actionable solutions our country needs. With dynamic formats—one-on-one interviews, panel discussions, and more—we cut through the noise of divisive rhetoric to uncover practical ideas that unite instead of divide. If you’re ready to think differently, act boldly, and join a movement for meaningful change, subscribe now.

  1. 4 GIỜ TRƯỚC

    Income Gap & Corruption Exposed (Full)

    59% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, worst since the Great Depression. Former U.S. Congresswoman Marie Newman shares her take on the income gap, political corruption, and education's role. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley explore veteran mental health, government fixes, and getting money out of politics. They touch on stock trading bans and nonprofit shifts too. Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction and Overview – setting the stage(00:38) Guest Introduction: Marie Newman – welcoming the former Congresswoman(01:33) Gun Reform: A Holistic Approach – comprehensive views on ownership(03:50) Personal Turning Points – key life moments(06:04) Challenges in Activism and Politics – facing obstacles(06:37) Money in Politics and Its Impact – financial influences(19:49) Veterans and Mental Health – support needs(25:49) Government Inefficiencies and Solutions – tackling hurdles(29:55) Getting Money Out of Politics – reducing sway(30:59) Addressing Campaign Finance Issues – donation impacts(31:57) Court Expansion and Supreme Court Rules – judicial changes(33:01) Conflict of Interest in Politics – ethical overlaps(33:47) Personal Background and Stock Market Education – life experiences(34:52) Banning Stock Trading for Congress Members – curbing advantages(38:35) Income Gap and Economic Inequity – wealth divides(45:45) Transition from Congress to Nonprofit Leadership – new roles(47:08) Final Thoughts and Call to Action – key takeaways(48:26) What Did We Learn? – main insights Connect: Marie Newman – Website | Bluesky | Facebook | Instagram | a href="https://marienewman.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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    Most Gun Deaths Are Suicides—Why Are We Still Debating Magazines? (Full)

    44,000 Americans die each year from gun-related deaths, the majority suicides. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley sit down with Steven Orr to argue we should legislate psychology, not morality. Steven walks through his own history with guns. They unpack mental health failures, social pressures, media influence, and why education plus community support beat endless policy fights. Timestamps: (00:00) Debate starts with wrong frame – most deaths are self-inflicted, not crime(00:28) Steven Big Beat joins – lived experience, not talking points(01:44) Guns from childhood – normal upbringing, no tragedy(03:57) Ownership is psychological – protection, identity, not evil(06:05) American violence stats lie – suicides dominate the 44,000(09:26) Mental health collapse kills – treat despair, drop the body count(19:47) Media normalizes rage – constant exposure shapes minds(34:05) Real solutions exist – education and support, not more laws(41:10) Congress avoids blame – they control the levers(42:17) Running costs millions – cash blocks outsiders(43:19) Money buys outcomes – influence is obvious(45:36) Gun rights aren’t eternal – context has shifted(47:27) Prevention starts with care – mental health gaps are lethal(51:54) Ownership future depends – culture decides, not just courts(56:25) Social media breeds shooters – isolation plus outrage(58:56) Surveillance tempts control – privacy cost is massive(01:00:54) Community actually works – connection beats isolation(01:07:04) Rapid-fire cuts deep – no dodging left(01:09:25) Lesson is simple – focus on psychology, save lives Connect: Steven Orr – Instagram | X | LinkedIn | a...

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    School Shootings Tracked Social Media Growth—Why Ignore Mental Health?

    School shootings climbed exactly with social media’s rise. Jerremy Alexander Newsome and Dave Conley talk with Steven Orr about violence in media and its effects on youth mental health. Steven explains avoiding human targets in games. Jerremy asks why the mental health piece gets ignored. Dave notes the shift from a few TV channels to endless online platforms. They break down divisive rhetoric, personal humiliation, identity loss, rejection as triggers—especially for young men—and the value of real social interaction. Timestamps: (00:00) Games alone don’t cause violence – intent behind targets matters(00:18) Media shapes mental health – constant exposure changes kids(01:50) Social media multiplied access – went from 3 channels to infinite violent content(02:57) Shootings follow divisive talk – rhetoric fuels isolation(06:14) Connections prevent breakdowns – lack of them hurts(07:13) Humiliation and rejection trigger – real drivers of rage(08:57) Young men hit hardest – isolation amplifies risk(09:51) Identity crises feed racism – loss of belonging escalates(11:20) Violent cults recruit the lost – easy targets online(13:19) Gun ranges show red flags – behavior reveals intent(14:33) Root cause is mental health – address despair, reduce shootings Connect: Steven Orr – Instagram | X | LinkedIn | Website 🌍 Connect with us: Instagram | YouTube | X 🎧 Listen to Episodes → Here

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Solving America’s Problems isn’t just a podcast—it’s a journey. Co-host Jerremy Newsome, a successful entrepreneur and educator, is pursuing his lifelong dream of running for president. Along the way, he and co-host Dave Conley bring together experts, advocates, and everyday Americans to explore the real, actionable solutions our country needs. With dynamic formats—one-on-one interviews, panel discussions, and more—we cut through the noise of divisive rhetoric to uncover practical ideas that unite instead of divide. If you’re ready to think differently, act boldly, and join a movement for meaningful change, subscribe now.