How do we protect ourselves from presidents and the IRS? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to report on the historical record of presidents using the IRS as a political weapon, and if the Obama administration has also done this.
Obama's Justice Department has pushed the 1st Amendment envelope. Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the dangers that are inherent in the Obama Administration's snooping on the media's phone records at the AP.
Margaret Thatcher was an iconic leader of the 20th century. Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame pay tribute to a great leader of the 20th century, English Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and recognize her important role in promoting freedom and free enterprise.
The U.S. income tax is 100 years old. Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to report on the history of the U.S. income tax and how it has become a drug for politicians instead of a way to fund a frugal government.
What will income tax in the U.S. look like in the future? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the future of income tax, including value-added and flat tax plans, as well as whether payroll withholding is a good idea.
2013 is the 100th anniversary of the 16th amendment. The Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to mark the 100th anniversary of the 16th amendment, which gave rise to the current income tax regime in the U.S.
FDR's expansion of the income tax rates proved high taxes are unproductive. Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to show that FDR's increasing income tax rates made productive people stop producing.
Has the U.S. already crossed the point where we've become an enttitlement nation? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to debate whether the current level of Americans taking from government has changed our society into an entitlement nation.
What were the big surprises of the 2012 election? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the surprises that contributed to Obama's reelection, including unemployed people voting to reelect the president.
What are the historical similarities of Obama's reelection? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to report that the electorate's disregard for poor economic performance by President Obama was similar to the 1936 reelection of Franklin Roosevelt.
