Economists are growing increasingly worried that mid-sized cities (like Charlotte) are at greater risk of a “doom loop” than larger cities like San Francisco or New York – despite most of the coverage focusing on those bigger metros. Listen Here:

With the recent credit rating downgrade, Jason talks to Stephen Moore, an American conservative writer, television commentator, senior economist at FreedomWorks and former economic advisor to Donald Trump. Listen Here:

Walter E. Williams spent over five decades working at the University in the department of Economics as a distinguished Professor. He grew up in Philadelphia to an impoverished family and used his experiences in life to earn a doctorate in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1972. It was in Southern California where he started to challenge those around him to “look beneath surface phenomena for deeper causes and consequences” of racial inequality. Williams went to great lengths to show his theories on a wide scale.