Produced by Free Spirit Media journalism students at the Gary Comer Youth Center.

Produced by Free Spirit Media journalism students at the Gary Comer Youth Center.

Economist Dan Altman, author of Outrageous Fortunes: The Twelve Surprising Trends that Will Reshape the Global Economy, spoke to Molly Adams and Brian Babylon of the Morning AMp. Mr. Altman predicts some BIG CHANGES here: the European Union will disintegrate as a global economic force, and China will be "#1."

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Columbia College Professor Mark Quinn spoke to Brian Babylon and Molly Adams of the Morning AMp about how the recent Obama budget cuts will affect the average person. With a background in finance and economics, Mark is a political author, avid blogger, and finance professor.

Judge Karen, of Judge Karen's Court joined Brian Babylon & Molly Adams on The Morning AMp. She's tough, she's fair, and she cares. She helped evaluate our assumptions about sexual assault accusations that do not go to trial.

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Reporter Tony Arnold of our sister station WBEZ calls in to discuss the controversial last minute decision as to whether or not Rahm Emanuel's name  will be included on the ballot for the upcoming Chicago Mayoral election.

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