What is the truth about rights and liberty in modern China? Guy Sorman joins Jim Blasingame to report on his recent trip to China where he found repression of free speech and other impingements on liberty, including the ability to start a small business.

Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the BP offshore oil disaster will impact the future of oil exploration. They also talk about how the government is helping small businesses with contracts and exporting.

Kiplinger reports on the economic recovery. Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the key economic indicators, including GDP growth, inflation, housing and energy.

Kiplinger reports on the paradox of a stronger dollar. Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how paradoxical a stronger dollar is in how such a shift impacts various sectors of the economy differently.

Is Europe's financial crisis a cautionary tale for America? Kirk Cheyfitz joins Jim Blasingame from London to report that what we see in Europe's sovereign debt problems could be the U.S. in a few years.

Are troubles in Europe a wake-up call for America? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that the debt and deficit problems in Europe don't have to hurt the U.S., but it should be a lesson in the flaws of socialism and the dangers of deficit spending.

Kiplinger editor, Jim Ostroff, joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the likelihood of a value added tax passing, whether Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac will need more bailouts and how small businesses can deduct health care costs, plus other current events.

What lessons can America learn from Europe's experience and mistakes? Don Boudreaux joins Jim Blasingame to identify why the failure of socialist policies of Europe for the last 60 years should be a wake-up call for the United States.

Will the sovereign debt crisis lead to dangerous inflation? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasinagme to discuss whether attempts to bail out European sovereign debt will ultimately lead to dangerous global inflation.

How is Europe a cautionary tale for U.S. small businesses? Broadcasting live from the U.S. Chamber's Small Business Summit, Jim Blasingame explains what American small business owners must do to make sure that their economy and marketplace doesn't become like the one in Europe.