Das Williams represents the 35th Assembly District in the California State Assembly, which includes over half of the Santa Barbara County, as well as nearly a quarter of Ventura County.
Assemblymember Williams lashes out at the Tri-Counties Central Labor Council for their allegations in the Ventura County Star.
David Wessel simplifies the complex—and often confusing—subject of the Federal Budget. He explains where the trillions of dollars come from, where they go and why inaction over the budget imperils our future from his book Red Ink.
Guests include Assemblymember Das Williams; Stanley Kurtz exposing President Obama’s wealth distribution plans for American cities; WSJ editor David Wessel making sense of the Federal Budget; George W. Bush Institute member Brendan Miniter presenting his case for 4% GDP growth for the US; local businessman Ron Tunick talking about the credit card malfunction at the 2012 London Olympic Games; and Tom Stanton providing management lessons from the Financial Crisis.
Janie Hampton is the leading authority on the social history of the Olympic games in London. We discuss the 1948 Olympics based on her book The Austerity Olympics.
Joyce Gioia is a sought-after expert in human relations and employment trends. Her company—The Herman Group—tracks the trends of the job market in this country. We discuss an unprecedented event in human workplace history—workers 55+ outnumber workers aged 25-34 in the workforce and what it means for society.
Doc Searls believes we’re entering a new era of consumerism—one in which demand will drive supply far more directly, efficiently, and compellingly than ever before. We discuss his ideas contained in his latest book The Intention Economy.