Posts Tagged '2013'

Made in America Panel Urges Veto of Interstate Sales Taxes for Internet Retailers

Made in America Panel Urges Veto of Interstate Sales Taxes for Internet Retailers

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 44 stations) by making reference to the nation’s bipolar economy where the DOW is soaring while there are no jobs. Meanwhile, the nation added another $1 trillion in taxes.

Co-host Dr. Rich Roffman concurred, adding that there are 47 million Americans on food stamps and 89 million can’t find jobs.  What’s more, government spending has continued to increase—adding perhaps an additional 62 percent over ...

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Made in America Panel Concurs that Small Business Must Fight Against Government Interference that Hampers Job Creation

Made in America Panel Concurs that Small Business Must Fight Against Government Interference that Hampers Job Creation

Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 44 stations) by making reference to a Reader’s Digest story that estimated that the U.S. government wastes more than $1 trillion a year. He added that when you factor in the $1 trillion of regulations costs directly affecting American business productivity, more than $2 trillion is being taken out of the economy, and along with it, U.S. jobs.

Joining the show as a first ...

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Our Bipolar Economy

Our Bipolar Economy

For the 26 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, this economy has got to be mind-blowing. On one hand, the Shadow Government Statistics’ “Alternate Unemployment Rate” remained at 23 percent in January, its highest level ever.

On the other hand, the Dow Jones Industrial Average just zoomed past 14,000, hitting record highs.

In addition, Dean Maki, chief U.S. economist at Barclays, is quoted as saying: “As a percentage of national income, corporate profits stood at 14.2 percent in the third quarter of 2012, ...

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Made in America Panel Characterizes State of the Union Address as Valentine for Obama Cronies

Made in America Panel Characterizes State of the Union Address as Valentine for Obama Cronies

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Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 44 stations) by wondering why in his State of the Union Address, President Obama failed to mention any initiative that would help the nation’s  entrepreneurs — America’s job creators.  It’s a repeating trend that Neal finds troubling. Returning to Made in America as a guest was David Harsanyi, of Human Events. He was previously Editorial Manager at ...

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Wasting Away in Washingtonville

Wasting Away in Washingtonville

As an entrepreneur and business owner, I run my business based on a basic guiding principle: Return on investment (ROI). In other words, for every dollar I spend, what do I hope to get in return? Every successful organization uses this as a yardstick for profitability — except one: the federal government.

Total federal debt in 2012 surpassed $16 trillion, while federal spending reached $3.6 trillion, or 22.9 percent of a share of the overall economy. This equates to $10 billion ...

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