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Category: Government, Politics

Grace-Marie Turner
Now that we have a health care law, how do experts feel about it? Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how supporters of the health care bill are now overwhelmed about implementation and seem to be amazed at many details in the law. But are they ready to abandon it?
Jim Ostroff
How has de-leveraging affected the economy? Kiplinger's Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the decline in credit card debt and use and how it affects the recovery, plus the Fed wants to continue Quantitative Easing (QE2).
Jim Ostroff
Kiplinger reports on whether or not the United States Post Office is dying out. Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the Post Office's debt and Congress's hand in it, plus the future of the Post Office.
Ted Fishman
Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the Chinese government's desperate behavior as one of it's dissidents wins the Nobel Peace Prize, plus how their behavior has created demographic challenges that will impact the rest of the world.
Ted Fishman
Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to launch his book, "Shock of Gray" and discuss the aging global population is impacting the U.S, including our own economy, plus the political challenges of global aging on our economy and national security.
Ted Fishman
There is good and bad in the Earth's aging population. Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to launch his new book, "Shock of Gray", and discuss the effects of the world’s aging population on global economies, including the benefits of this phenomenon as well as the challenges.
Douglas Holtz-Eakin
How can we accelerate the economic recovery? Douglas Holtz-Eakin joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the leadership steps that must be taken to help small businesses grow the economy and America back to prosperity.
Douglas Holtz-Eakin
Should the estate tax be repealed? Douglas Holtz-Eakin joins Jim Blasingame to discuss a study that suggests a reinstatement of the Federal Estate Tax could lead to the loss of as many as 1.5 million jobs by the damage it would do to small businesses.
Jim Ostroff
Kiplinger’s Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the similarities between the U.S. housing issues and what caused Japan’s continuing economic woes, plus the historic impact of public policy on the economy.
Jim Ostroff
Kiplinger reports on the economic recovery and housing. Jim Ostroff joins Jim Blasingame to report on the tenuous economic recovery and possibility of a long-term recovery period, including the problems created by a very sick housing industry.

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