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What gave rise to the Tea Party and are those reasons still valid? Stephen Johnston joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the ideological origin of the Tea Party and what part it will play in the 2012 election cycle.

Has access to capital improved for startups? Ken Yancey joins Jim Blasingame to report although access to traditional startup capital is still tight, those who are really committed to their ventures are bootstrapping slowly but surely.

SCORE has people and resources to help small businesses, including women entrepreneurs. Ken Yancey joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the advantages for women in business, plus SCORE programs designed for every small business.

Can government agencies be consolidated without harming small businesses? Ken Yancey joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the feasibility of consolidating the Dept. of Commerce, the SBA, ExIm Bank and the U.S. Trade Representative.

President Obama, being successful is not the same as being fortunate. Jim Blasingame takes issue with President Obama's references to successful people being more fortunate. All Americans are fortunate - success requires effort, risk and performance.

The only thing more precious to a small business than capital is time. Jim Blasingame explains allocation of capital as it differs from cash management, including three categories and three best practices.

Will the U.S. economy grow in 2012? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the prospects for the U.S. economy in 2012 and to predict a steady growth of between 2.5% and 3% GDP growth this year.

Watching the failed E.U. policies collapse, why is the U.S. mimicking them? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to ask why U.S. policy is looking more like the failed big government policies that created Europe's fiscal nightmare.

Is America's Central Bank holding too much assets? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how the Fed's balance sheet has grown in three years and whether this could create an inflationary train wrech as the economy improves.

Should the SEC control union proxy voting? Jim Copland joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how unions use the proxy process to leverage union contract negotiations and how the SEC could intercede.