Steve DelBianco joins Jim Blasingame to report on the national debate about Internet sales tax that when small businesses are required to collect sales tax for the thousands of sales tax precincts it will hurt them and help large e-tailers like Amazon.

Michael Saltsman joins Jim Blasingame to report that after years of failed employment policies, France is trying to end them, while some U.S. politicians are trying to start them here.

Michael Saltsman joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the way some states treat tips for income purposes are hurting employees when there is a local minimum wage increase.

Michael Saltsman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the local governments raising minimum wage above the federal level, and how that’s hurt small businesses and any low-skilled employees.

Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the multi-faceted internal and external issues that inform China as it seeks to manage its own business and subdue the enigmatic leader of North Korea.

Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the economic, currency and banking challenges that China is facing today, and how that informs them regarding all their geopolitical decision.

Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to report on why the Chinese Communist party’s political convention in October is affecting many aspects of economic and geopolitical progress.

Alex Pollock joins Jim Blasingame to report that there is plenty of blame to go around for the 2008 financial crisis, the origins of the underlying source came from the Clinton administration a decade before.

John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how the compromises in tax reform could happen if the two parties were more interested in doing their job than in winning the majority and keeping their jobs.

John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that much of the tax reform that needs to happen is tied up in sacred cows that no one has the guts or leadership to address.