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Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/22/2013- Fundamentals Of The Sequestration

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday February 22, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis begin a look at the fundamental issues involved in the sequestration. We planned to play an audio but bloviated ourselves instead.

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/21/2013- He Who Allocates Wealth Owns The Wealth

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday February 21, 2013. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis expose the worldview of many of our Senators by examining the declarations of Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa.

Article links- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/harkin-it-spending-problem-no-its-misallocation-wealth

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/10/2012- Why We’re Headed For A Fiscal Cliff

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday December 10, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze the REAL reason we’re headed for the fiscal cliff. It’s not what you’ve been told. (Sorry for the bad audio quality- engineering glitch)

Article link- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/73-new-jobs-created-last-5-months-are-government

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 11/28/2012- The Law Of Unintended Consequences Strikes Again

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for  Wednesday November 28, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the unintended consequences of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) which is poised to cost many currently full-time employees their full-time status by forcing companies to cut their hours to 28 per week. OOPS!

 

Article link- http://www.bostonherald.com/news/columnists/view.bg?articleid=1061177110&format=&page=2&listingType=col#articleFull

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 11/27/2012- A Compelling New Approach From The State Up North

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for  Tuesday November 27, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a closer look at a bill introduced in the Michigan legislature that would allow expectant parents, under certain circumstances, to take the Michigan child tax credit for unborn children. We also take a look at the implications for the pro-life movement.

Article link- http://politicaloutcast.com/2012/11/michigan-considers-making-unborn-children-a-tax-deduction/

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 11/20/2012- More Good News: Governor Kasich Moves To Enforce Ohio’s Constitutional Prohibition Against Socialized Medicine

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday November 20, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis talk about Ohio Governor John Kasich’s decision to say “NO” to setting up mandated health care exchanges, a required mandate of Obamacare, that are forbidden by Ohio’s Constitution.

Article links- http://www.ohiolibertycoalition.org/governor-kasich-confirms-that-creation-of-ohios-obamacare-exchange-will-be-left-to-the-feds/

http://www.ohioconstitution.org/2012/11/16/1851-center-applauds-kasich-agreement-on-obamacare-exchange/

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 10/3/2012- The Real-Life Results Of Sojourning Into Jim Wallis’s Fantasyland

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Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday October 3, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis expose the real-life results of the implementation of Jim Wallis’s vision of “fairness.”

Article links- http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/subsidized-cell-phone-program-nearly-doubles-in-oh/nRDqC/

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpAOwJvTOio[/youtube]

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/21/2012- A Lesson In Applying Worldview In Economics

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Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Saturday July 21, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article written by a “journalist” in support of  President Obama’s statement about government making private businesses successful.

Article links- http://www.lvrj.com/business/amonix-closes-north-las-vegas-solar-plant-after-14-months-heavy-federal-subsidies-162901626.html

http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/19/usda-partnering-with-mexico-to-boost-food-stamp-participation/

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/20/2012- Thinking Critically About Who Makes Businesses Successful

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Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Friday July 20, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze an article written by a “journalist” in support of  President Obama’s statement about government making private businesses successful.

Article link- http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/07/17/obama-right-americans-cant-succeed-without-government/

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Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/16/2012- It Takes A Village Of Busybody Bureaucrats To Create A Successful Business

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Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Monday July 16, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss President Obama’s claim that successful businesses are successful due to government “help” (i.e., interference). In case you didn’t catch it, we’re skeptical of this dubious claim.

Article link- http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/watercooler/2012/jul/15/picketvideo-obama-if-youve-got-business-you-didnt-/