When will the global financial crisis end? Tracy Eden joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how mistakes made in trying to stabilize the global financial crisis have impacted small business.

Is solar energy a viable alternative since it has to be so heavily subsidized? Josh Costell joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the economics of the solar energy industry and the poor business model of Solyndra.

Does the Fed have any more ammunition with which to influence economic recovery? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the tools the Fed still has to influence economic recovery, but that list is smaller and less impactful.

Reforming the U.S. tax code could contribute greatly to economic recovery. Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the dysfunctional manifestations of the 20th century tax code and create a simple code that fits 21st century reality.

The Obama Jobs Bill tax breaks are nice, but will they cause small businesses to hire? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why economic growth and certainty will cause small business to want to hire, not Obama's tax goodies.

President Obama gives good speech, but how well is he connecting? Ruth Sherman joins Jim Blasingame to explain that Obama’s great oratorical skills aren't helping him connect with other government and political stakeholders.

Why do some presidential candidates campaign better than others? Ruth Sherman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the challenge of presidential hopefuls to communicate the story of their campaign and emotionally connect with voters.

What do small business owners think about President Obama's ability to create jobs? Jim Blasingame reports on two Small Business Advocate polls which indicated more than 80% of respondents had no confidence in Obama's jobs plan.

What do we do when the government commits anti-trust practices? Steve DelBianco joins Jim Blasingame to compare the anti-trust impact of ObamaCare with its anti-trust fight against ATT and T-Mobile.

How do we prevent politicians from ruining the Internet? Steve DelBianco joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the Fall 2011 iAWFUL, which points out ten of the most egregious examples of political meddling with the Internet.