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Category: Economy: Nation, Global

Karen Kurek
Most U.S. small manufacturers are S Corps or LLCs. Karen Kurek joins Jim Blasingame to report that most small manufacturers are worried about the U.S. and global economies, and that most are structured as pass-through tax entities.
Ray Keating
Who really pays the most taxes in America? Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the top 20% of income earners already pay 94% of all income taxes while the bottom 40% get money back. We need a broader tax base, not higher taxes.
Ray Keating
The Fed's new liquidity infusion will create more problems than solutions. Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why the Fed's third round of quantitative easing won't work and is an indictment of Obama's failed policies.
Ray Keating
After four years, the U.S. economy is still in the doldrums. Ray Keating joins Jim Blasingame to discuss four years of economic stagnation that has prevailed and whether they will be called America's lost years.
Michael Saltsman
Are more minimum wage increases justified? Michael Saltsman joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the economic damage that would result from another minimum wage increase.
Doug Tatum
Why is a redistribution philosophy at odds with capitalism? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how President Obama's concept of wealth redistribution inhibits the sustainability of businesses and therefore, the U.S. economy.
Governor Pete du Pont
Obama said he would transform America. Governor Pete du Pont joins Jim Blasingame to offer his thoughts on Obama's prediction that he would "transform America" when he's president, including how that has come to pass.
Bill Dunkelberg
How are Obama's policies causing small businesses so much anxiety? Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to report on why the anti-business policies and rhetoric has caused so much lingering anxiety in the small business sector.
Bill Dunkelberg
Small businesses still are not optimistic about the economy? Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame with the NFIB Index on small business optimism that small businesses aren't, because the economy is creating poor sales and profits.
Bill Dunkelberg
Will the Fed do QE3? Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to discuss whether a struggling economy will cause the Federal Reserve Board to create more quantitative easing (QE3) in the next few months and why that would be a mistake.

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