This edition: The High Cost of Citizenship
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Original tape date: October 15, 2012. First aired: October 17, 2012.On this edition of Independent Sources, we focus on why the number of naturalizing US citizens is down and one way that is being addressed. We hear about the looming health care crisis that may hit the city as hospitals in the five boroughs continue to shut down. And business is booming for Dominican barbers operating out of Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Guest List
Edwin "Duty" Cobles Barber, Brooklyn’s Finest Barber Shop
Ruth Ford Reporter, City Limits Magazine
José García Policy Fellow, National Council of La Raza
Abi Ishola-Ayodeji Independent Sources
Marlene Peralta Host/Producer, Independent Sources/Science & U!
Garry Pierre-Pierre Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources
Edwin "Ed Nice" Velasquez Owner, Brooklyn’s Finest Barber Shop
Vianora Vinca Producer/Co-Host, Independent Sources
Allan J. Wernick Columnist, NY Daily News
