Guests: Kevin O'Neill

What a Downer


Kevin O’Neill makes his weekly Thursday appearance and discusses the massacre in San Bernadino, governmental waste and conference championship week in college football. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks markets, Federal Reserve and much more.

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This Business Will Get Out of Control


The Chief and Matty Weber discuss the Russian plane going down in Syria, Donald Trump, the Laquan McDonald shooting in Chicago and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks college football. Finally, Kevin O’Neill recaps the morning’s events. 

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ISIS Oil Economics


Author and Columbia College professor Eric Charles May joins the Chief at the start of the show to talk about the Cubs and the physical demands of professional baseball. Kevin O’Neill joins later in the hour for a discussion of ISIS and what the Chief calls “the economics of terrorism.” May and the Chief continue the discussion of ISIS into the later hour touching on how the terrorist organization is capable of recruiting young Americans. For the remainder of the show the two talk about the gentrification of Armitage Avenue in Lincoln Park, changes in the publishing industry, and question who in the FED really knows what they’re doing.

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Fed Speak


Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics is in-studio talking markets, the Federal Reserve and much more. Kevin O’Neill chimes in to discuss healthcare rates, the Missouri University situation and the College Football Playoff rankings. 

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Wage Gaffs


The Chief and Matty Weber discuss wage discrepancies among men and women in the workforce. Kevin O’Neill joins the conversation, before chiming in on the recent vote in Houston, Texas, the College Football Playoff rankings and much more. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures makes a rare Thursday appearance to talk markets, Facebook and the demise of the ‘Nifty Fifty’.

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