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Made in America Panel Predicts an 11th Hour Compromise for Fiscal Cliff Threat

Made in America Panel Predicts an 11th Hour Compromise for Fiscal Cliff Threat

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America by reiterating what he predicted weeks ago that soon after President Obama’s reelection, unemployment numbers would rise; and they have.  The new unemployment rate, according to Gallup, is 8.3 percent and will likely rise further after January 1 when the nation falls off the fiscal cliff.

“This is terrible news for the unemployed who believed that after the election things would get better.  They’re not,” concluded ...

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Made in America Panel Advocates for a Sane Tax Policy That Will Help Small Business Create Jobs

Made in America Panel Advocates for a Sane Tax Policy That Will Help  Small Business Create Jobs

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America by welcoming former U.S. trade representative Ambassador Charlene Barshefsky, who is a Senior International Partner for Wilmer-Hale, which offers legal representation across a comprehensive range of practice areas.  She joined the firm after serving as the U.S. Trade Representative—the chief trade negotiator and principal trade policymaker for the United States—from 1997 to 2001, and acting as deputy USTR from 1993 to 1996.

In his introduction Neal ...

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A Really Different Small Business Day for 2013

A Really Different Small Business Day for 2013

Saturday, Nov. 24 was Small Business Day. Nestled between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Day is a time to encourage consumers to buy from small retailers. President Barack Obama made a big deal about buying some books at a small bookstore.

The irony is that while he was giving himself a public relations boost, his tax hikes and Obamacare were shoving many of these small businesses into insolvency. As this trend continues, next year there will be far fewer ...

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Made in America Panel Proposes it’s time for America to convert employees from selling products to making products

Made in America Panel Proposes it’s time for America to convert employees from selling products to making products

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America by warning that with today’s economy and taxes, 25 percent of low wage retail jobs are going away, predicting that high unemployment and under-employment are the “new normal.”

Joining the show as a first time guest was Iain Murray, who heads the Center for Economic Freedom at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, which works to ensure that voluntary economic transactions remain free from government coercion and control.

“The ...

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What Could Business Owners and Obama Possibly Talk About

What Could Business Owners and Obama Possibly Talk About

Last week President Barack Obama invited business leaders to a meeting in the White House to try and allay fears that the economy would move back into a recession if the more than $600 billion in tax increases take effect Jan. 1.

Obama meeting with business leaders? It’s like asking the maintenance person in a hospital to practice brain surgery. It’s already been painfully proven that Obama knows next to nothing about creating jobs, and neither do members of his staff. ...

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