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Category: Economy: Nation, Global

Olalah Njenga
What will a minimum wage increase do to black Americans? Olalah Njenga joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of Obama's State of the Union proposals, including the minimum wage increase, which will hurt black workers disproportionately.
Burton Folsom
Has the U.S. already crossed the point where we've become an enttitlement nation? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to debate whether the current level of Americans taking from government has changed our society into an entitlement nation.
Burton Folsom
FDR's expansion of the income tax rates proved high taxes are unproductive. Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to show that FDR's increasing income tax rates made productive people stop producing.
Sam Norwood
Is hiring picking up by employers? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to with the Tatum Survey that shows a greater interest in increased hiring, but also with a concern about not finding qualified candidates.
Sam Norwood
Early reports of sales are up for 2013. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to with the Tatum Survey that reveals sales projections are up, along with capital expenditures for early 2013.
Sam Norwood
How is the 2013 economy looking? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report on the Tatum Survey, which shows managers are becoming more optimistic about 2013 economic prospects.
Rick Newman
After a negative growth quarter, could there be good news in the economy? Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the hopeful, if not positive elements beginning to become evident in the U.S. economy.
Ken Gronbach
Gen Y will be fully entrenched in the economy in 3 years. Ken Gronbach joins Jim Blasingame to predict the U.S. economy will boom in the next 3 years, when Gen Y takes their place in the economy as both producers and consumers.
Ken Gronbach
America is the only industrialized nation that has a Generation Y. Ken Gronbach joins Jim Blasingame to discuss population realities and changing demographics of other countries compared to the U.S.
Mike Effle
Small businesses are optimistic about themselves, but not the economy. Mike Effle joins Jim Blasingame with a recent Vendio survey that reveals small business owners are optimistic about their businesses, but concerned about government policies.

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