Do you think exporting is just for big businesses? Doug Barry joins Jim Blasingame to dispel some of the myths about small business exporting, and how to get your export strategy started.

Should we be worried about the devaluation of the U.S. dollar? Guy Sorman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the current low exchange rate of the U.S. dollar and whether it should be of concern. Plus whether the U.S. should return to the gold standard.

Is the U.S. trending toward the European social model? Guy Sorman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the demonstrations in France and across Europe against diminished entitlements in the face of economic realities, and how the U.S. could be headed in that direction.

Is there an increasing income disparity in America? Bill Halal joins Jim Blasingame to propose that there is an income inequity in America that cannot be fixed by the government.

How far should government go in regulating the marketplace? Bill Halal joins Jim Blasingame to identify examples of why the marketplace and the government have to develop a new regulation relationship.

Where should you cut back to survive this recovery? Debbie Meyer joins Jim Blasingame to suggest eliminating non-essential costs while keeping your current customers, being referral-worthy and also telling the truth.

What have you learned in this recovery? Debbie Meyer joins Jim Blasingame to talk about specific things your small business can do to maintain company integrity: motivate customers and employees, plus renegotiate to survive.

How will your small business survive this recovery? Debbie Meyer joins Jim Blasingame to offer some tips on attitude and change to survive and still be creative and innovative in this recovery.

Kiplinger reports on securities mortgages & offshore drilling. Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the future of securities mortgages and the pace and politics of foreclosures, plus future of oversight of offshore drilling.

Kiplinger on how Washington will work after the mid-terms. Kiplinger’s Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on how governing will change after the mid-term elections, including the impact on limiting carbon emissions, the card check bill, the Bush tax cuts and the 1099 issue.