Topics: Poverty

Cornbread Mafia


John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures talks dull markets. Kevin Riordan of Capital Trading Group and Kathy Dervin are in-studio talking about the death of Notre Dame’s “Father Ted”, the Federal Reserve and more. Special guest Jim Higdon, author of “Cornbread Mafia” joins the show to discuss Kentucky politics, the bourbon industry and the legalization of hemp and marijuana in his home state. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research previews the day’s trading session. 

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Inflation Hesitation


Author and Economist Amity Shlaes joins the show to talk about The Great Depression versus today’s situation, inflation and much more. Jon Najarian of optionMONSTER and CNBC’s “Fast Money” talks sports biz, bull markets and ebola. Plus, Joel Elconin of Benzinga previews the day’s trading session.

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The Bureaucratic Mind


Brendan Cournane and Bruce Moran are in-studio talking Iraq, American bureaucracy and more. Frances Brigham Johnson discusses her role in the proposed “Iraq Peoples’ Oil Set Aside” program along with reflecting on her involvement in the Marshall Plan. Chuck Floyd, CEO of Security Solutions Technology, joins us to talk about the United States’ failure in preparation for bio-medical outbreaks like Ebola. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures previews this week’s markets.

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Beef, It Was for Dinner


Ag-Mondays with Chris Manns of PTI Securities & Futures in-studio and Chris Hurt, Professor of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University. Then, Monsignor Sharbel Maroun of St Maron’s Church of Minneapolis discusses the current situation Christians are facing in the Middle East. Finally, David Andalman of DACS Research previews this week’s markets.

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One Day at a Crime


Kathy Dervin is in-studio talking interest rates, James Foley and the Gordon Beckham trade to the Angels. Chicago homicide reporter, Peter Nickeas, discusses violent crimes in Chicago and the different policies and challenges pertaining to them.

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