Gary Sirak joins Jim Blasingame to report on the continued disruption of many small businesses by the vestiges of Obamacare, by hurting their ability to offer quality benefits and compete for talent.

Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to report on a new rule that would allow the Commerce Dept to identify any country as a bad actor for exporting, and undermine current business relationships of small businesses.

Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to report on the so-called “wealth tax” that’s being proposed, plus the mark-to-market tax that would be even more onerous on small business owners.

Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to report that the Obama-era Cadillac tax on expensive health care policies was ended by the Senate in 2019, as they voted to include the SECURE Act that helped small business retirement programs.

Doug Wead joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the paradox that is Donald Trump, including his strong will and ability to perform against an unprecedented assault from numerous directions, as well as his tendency to be self-defeating.

Doug Wead joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the reasons Donald Trump decided to run for president many years before he announced in 2015, and what would have stopped him.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the impact the USMCA and China Phase One trade deals just signed will have on manufacturing, including report that the trade negotiation period didn’t have too bad of an effect.

Marc Lieberstein joins Jim Blasingame to report that based on the Trump administration’s behavior and recent court rulings, it seems that the attacks on the franchise industry’s employment structure may be abating.

Marc Lieberstein joins Jim Blasingame to report on how union organization and state and federal governments wanting to collect more taxes, have led to a parasitic regulatory and court assault on the franchise industry over employment structures.

Marc Lieberstein joins Jim Blasingame to report on the multi-year history of assault – beginning with the Obama administration – on the U.S. franchise industry’s relationship between franchisor and franchisee employees.