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Benjamin Domenech: Obamacare train wreck

HCN PODCAST: Benjamin Domenech discusses Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus's warning against the coming Obamacare train wreck.

Pete Sepp: It's Not Economic Development, It's Corporate Welfare

FIRE PODCAST: Local officials in thousands of communities around the country love to do "economic development" that doles out tax breaks, taxpayer-backed loans and other "incentives" to attract specific businesses. Pete Sepp of the National Taxpayers Union says it's really corporate welfare that sends the message, "Don't come here unless you're willing to invest a lot of lobbying clout. Perhaps even some campaign contributions to elected officials in the future would help."

Curtis Dubay: Internet Taxes

ITTN PODCAST: Benjamin Domenech speaks with Curtis Dubay from The Heritage Institute about Internet Taxes.

Kyle Pomerleau: The Harmful Effects of the Medical Device Tax

BTN PODCAST: At the start of this year makers of medical devices became subject to a federal excise tax on their products. It's an especially bad way to fund Obamacare, says the Tax Foundation's Kyle Pomerleau, because it could reduce innovation, raise costs of medical care, and cause conflict within the medical industry over who should ultimately bear the burden of the tax.

Joy Pullmann - The Common Core

SRN PODCAST: Joy Pullmann, managing editor of School Reform News, has been traveling the country spreading the word about the common core and why people should oppose it. She discusses her travels with Heartland's Jim Lakely.

Steve Stanek: Chained CPI

BTN PODCAST: Steve Stanek discusses chained CPI and other aspects of President Obama's 2014 budget on The Take with Charles Butler.
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