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Category: Government, Politics

Doug Barry
How can you use social media in a small business export strategy? Doug Barry explains with Jim Blasingame about how to use this tool to find foreign buyers and develop relationships with them, in conjunction with other due diligence tools.
Joan Pryde
How is the health care reform debate progressing and what are the implications for small business? Joan Pryde and Jim Blasingame discuss this topic, plus GPS satellites, the future of risk in investing, and business technology.
Steve Malanga
When the government passes laws and deploys program, there are often unintended consequences that occur that create more problems than solutions. Steve Malanga talks with Jim Blasingame about some recent examples, like the "Cash for Clunkers" program.
Guy Sorman
Is free-market capitalism under assault? Guy Sorman talks to Jim Blasingame about how free-market capitalism has benefited billions of people over the past 200 years, but now may be under assault by those with socialist tendencies and a desire for control.
Mike Menzies
How will proposed banking regulations negatively impact small businesses? Mike Menzies talks with Jim Blasingame about his recent testimony before a Congressional committee on how new regulations could hurt independent banks and therefore, small businesses.
Giovanni Coratolo
The national great debate of 2009 is health care reform. Giovannia Coratolo talks with Jim Blasingame about the other side of the health care reform debate that is not being heard, but that would be best for small businesses.
The current EPA leadership was recently given an opportunity to allow evidenced-based dissent from its political agenda on climate change and they refused. John Spisak talks with Jim Blasingame about a specific case where an veteran EPA scientist has been silenced because he produced and tried to publish non-politically correct findings.
Grace-Marie Turner
The health care reform debate is being pushed by the Obama administration, but is his plan for America the right one? Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to explain why the president's plan is losing traction and to reveal an alternative approach that would include market solutions, portability and less government involvement.
Leslie Kossoff
How does American small business opportunity compare to entrepreneurship in Europe? Leslie Kossoff reports from Paris, France, with Jim Blasingame, on how the system is stacked against entrepreneurship in Europe, compared to the U.S.
Joan Pryde
Will the U.S. lead the world out of recession? How long will the recession last? What will the role of the Fed be in the future? These issues and others are discussed by Joan Pryde and Jim Blasingame, including the American auto industry and whether tax increases will be part of health care reform.

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