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Facing The Future

On the Trail

Feb 25, 2019
Special Guest: Paul Steinhauser, Tyler Sweeney
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During the latest Facing the Future program, political correspondent Paul Steinhauser and Concord Coalition New Hampshire State Director Tyler Sweeney discussed candidates running for president in 2020 and activities taking place in advance of the New Hampshire primary. The candidates…
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Missing: Concern for Fiscal Policy Issues

Feb 8, 2019
Special Guest: Robert L. Bixby
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On the latest Facing the Future program, Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby discussed President Trump’s State of the Union address and crucial items that were missing in it. “One thing the president didn’t do . . . was…
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Shutdown Ends, Bad Fiscal Policy Continues

Feb 1, 2019
Special Guest: Robert L. Bixby, Diane Lim
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Diane Lim discusses the end of the government’s longest shutdown and the new 10-year outlook from the Congressional Budget Office in the latest “Economist Mom” segment on Facing the Future. “I think what helped end the shutdown was how unpopular…
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Demographics and Taxes

Jan 28, 2019
Special Guest: Brian Gottlob
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On Facing the Future, economist Brian Gottlob joined the most recent program to discuss demographic trends, budget deficits during a period of economic growth, and feedback from the latest tax code overhaul. “We’ve had deficits, and we’ve had big deficits…
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Economist Mom: Are You Scrooge or Santa?

Dec 24, 2018
Special Guest: Robert L. Bixby, Diane Lim
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“It would be nice if, in the long term, we actually paid for the government that we want,” says economist Diane Lim. The latest Facing the Future features Lim and Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby in another “Economist…
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Remembering McCain, a Straight-Talking Hero

Dec 3, 2018
Special Guest: Steve Duprey
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During the latest edition of Facing the Future Steve Duprey, a longtime friend of the late Senator John McCain, discussed his legacy. Duprey, a New Hampshire businessman and Republican national committeeman, also touched on midterm election results and the New…
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CEO’s Simple Fix: Reform Spending and Revenue

Nov 5, 2018
Special Guest: David Cote, Robert Bixby
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Politicians do not want to address the nation’s debt issues because that would require both tax increases and reductions in spending on entitlement programs, said David Cote, former CEO of Honeywell. “It is just basic math that no one wants…
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‘Economist Mom’ Explains Deficit Financing

Oct 16, 2018
Special Guest: Robert L. Bixby, Diane Lim
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Diane Lim, a principal at District Economics Group and former chief economist for The Concord Coalition, draws a parallel to personal finances in explaining the federal deficit. “On a basic level,” she says, “the government borrows for the same reason…
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Let’s Fix Washington

Sep 24, 2018
Special Guest: David Jolly (R-FL), Patrick Murphy (D-FL)
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Last week, The Concord Coalition was joined in New Hampshire by former Congressmen David Jolly (R-FL) and Patrick Murphy (D-FL). Their visit included an interview on The Concord Coalition’s radio show and podcast “Facing the Future.” Jolly and Murphy…
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You’ve Got Questions, We’ve Got Answers

Jul 10, 2018
Special Guest: Robert L. Bixby, Josh Gordon
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The latest episode of Facing the Future is all about you, our listeners. The Concord Coalition’s Executive Director Robert L. Bixby and Policy Director Josh Gordon answered questions submitted via e-mail and social media. One listener submitted a question through…
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Don’t Hesitate: Change the Status Quo

Jul 3, 2018
Special Guest: Charlie Bass, Dick Swett
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“When you are in power... you are hesitant to change the status quo because you don’t know what the consequences may be,” said former U.S. Rep. Charlie Bass. For the latest episode of ‘’Facing the Future’’ I was joined by…
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Millennials: Heading Toward a Generational Showdown?

Jun 26, 2018
Special Guest: Andrew York, Alexandria Sosnowski
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Andrew York, a Millennial financial planner in New Hampshire, fears the country is heading for “a big family fight” over federal budget priorities. “You’re going to have the parents fighting the kids over who’s paying for what,” he predicts. On…
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