1st Segment: The Right to Not Vote

Although voter turnout may still be low, most Americans will show up to vote in the presidential election this Tuesday, November 8. Although there are many Americans who feel discouraged going to the polls, there are still many who are eager to vote but are dealing with voter suppression. In this episode we will discuss the right to vote, those are who aren’t voting, and how voter suppression still exist today.

2nd Segment: News of the Week
Ghost Forests Grow from FL to NJ as Rising Oceans Pump Saltwater into Coastal Zones and Wetlands

Industry committee to start work on human spaceflight safety standards

Big PhRMA Uses 'Big Lie' To Claim CA Prop 61 Will Harm Veterans

Uber's self-driving Volvos hit Pittsburgh streets

Economics: The Student Loan Debt Crisis:

Americans owe nearly $1.3 trillion in student loan debt, spread out among about 44 million borrowers. In fact, the average Class of 2016 graduate has $37,172 in student loan debt, up six percent from last year.
Are people borrowing this money from public or private schools? Is it mostly from four-year or graduate degrees? What percentage of overall graduates carry debt? Are more grads utilizing private student loan consolidation and refinancing?
How is this effecting our economy?

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