Ryan Sweazey blew the whistle on a colleague at the Defense Attache Office in Rome who was secretly reporting negative information about the performance of coworkers to superiors. The practice turned managers in Western Europe against their subordinates, creating a hostile work environment and disrupting their efforts to gather intelligence. John Kiriakou speaks to Defense Intelligence Agency whistleblower Lt. Colonel Ryan Sweazey about problems inside the agency.

On this episode of The Cost of Everything, host Christy Ai asks if higher education is truly worth it. Is the system broken in the United States with the exponential growth of student loan debts? And how does Europe and the Global South cope with providing higher education to their citizens without massive expenditure? Education experts Jovani Patterson and Luther Mercer discussed the business of higher education, the reasons why universities are so expensive, and if any education at all is better than none.

On this episode of The Cost of Everything we take a closer look at the cost of owning a home. Many delay purchasing their first house, as the affordability gap widens between home values and income levels. Meanwhile, globally, a variety of trends in the housing market are becoming apparent in places like China and Europe. Real estate expert Jason Hartman joins host Christy Ai to analyse the housing market, its affordability, and the rising trend of tiny homes.

With winter upon us, the cost of natural gas and ways to heat a home are becoming a huge burden to bear for many european households. In this episode of the Cost of Everything we analyse why natural gas costs so much more in Europe with Juan Ricardo, President of Energy Group Bogota. Meanwhile, in India, natural gas consumption has increased. Vibhuti Garg, an energy economist, explains why India needs to be an energy independent nation.

The migration crisis throughout the world is not sustainable. Millions are flooding across the U.S. southern border as Europe faces increasing demographic pressure and social unrest from migration. In this episode of the 360 View we speak to historian Dr. Aviva Chomsky and journalist and commentator Bradley Blankenship about the reason countries are cutting off their intake of immigrants and asylum seekers.