Illustration of a taxpayer shining a flashlight into a ledger titled "State Taxpayer Accounts & Funding" while the state government attempts to keep the book closed. Text reads "Who's looking at the books? The fight for state accountability" featuring Jonathan Williams.

16-23 Digging Into and Exposing State Government Fraud & Waste

By Dr Mark | June 5, 2026 | 0 Comment

Digging Into and Exposing State Government Fraud & Waste Release Date: June 6, 2026 Duration: 47:55 Host: Mark Anderson Guests: Jonathan Williams About This Episode Government agencies are supposed to protect taxpayer dollars, so why are some states resisting efforts to examine spending records, voter rolls, and public assistance programs? And what happens when government …

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Oregon economic outlook and election integrity Discover why Oregon ranks 40th in economic outlook. We discuss the 19th edition of Rich States, Poor States, potential energy price hikes, and the battle for Oregon’s election integrity.

16-18: They’re Hoping You Won’t Notice the Numbers

By Dr Mark | May 2, 2026 | 0 Comment

Show Summary In this episode, we dive into the economic divide between “rich states” and “poor states” with Jonathan Williams, Chief Economist at ALEC. As Oregon falls to 40th in national economic outlook, we explore the data behind why tax-heavy, high-spending states are falling behind and the looming 300% natural gas price spike facing Oregonians. …

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Democrats and their policies are already burning down Oregon's economy. But now they're about to throwing gasoline on it with even more stupid decisions. The house is on fire. But this is fine.

Show 16-05 Oregon Democrats vs. Your Wallet: Blocking Trump’s Tax Cuts to “Protect” You?

By Dr Mark | February 2, 2026 | 0 Comment

Oregon Democrats vs. Your Wallet: Blocking Trump’s Tax Cuts to “Protect” You? Release Date: January 31, 2026 Episode Subtitle: Oregon’s economy burns under Democratic policies—now they’re sabotaging Trump’s tax cuts. Connect the dots before it’s too late. Duration: 47:55 Host: Mark Anderson Guests: Jonathan Williams, President and Chief Economist of American Legislative Exchange Council, the …

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15-46 Economics Intelligence | The Only Way Socialism Works (It Doesn’t)

By Dr Mark | November 17, 2025 | 0 Comment

Show 15-46 Summary: People who fail to understand how economics works vote for socialism. Which says all you need to know about the New York City and Seattle elections last week. Socialism is unique in that it is the only form of slavery that people voluntarily vote themselves into. There is one way socialism works. …

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15-28 The Big Beautiful Bill is the Beginning Not the End

By Dr Mark | July 12, 2025 | 0 Comment

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Show 15-28 Summary: Not to sound too much like Nancy Pelosi but now that the One Big Beautiful Bill passed, we know what’s in it. It was making a lot of people lose their minds perhaps because they didn’t understand the bill and what could or could not be in it. It’s clear they didn’t …

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15-23 Democrats Assisting Oregon’s Suicide – With Republican Help

By Dr Mark | June 7, 2025 | 3 comments

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Show 15-23 Summary: The Democrats’ latest scheme to steal money from Oregonians to solve imaginary problems will kill businesses and jobs. It’s like watching democrats unplug Oregon’s life support. But why are three Republicans helping to push through a carbon cap and trade scheme? It will, allegedly (maybe), replace the governor’s existing climate protection program …

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15-21 Bigger than the Big Beautiful Bill

By Dr Mark | May 24, 2025 | 0 Comment

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Show 15-21 Summary: Trump knows what he’s doing long-term with America’s economy and has a strategy to get there. The Big Beautiful Bill is one step toward it. He has other strategies outside of Congress. We discuss the “BBB” and the bigger picture of how Trump is reshaping the whole of America’s economy. Moody’s downgrade, …

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15-02 MEGA MAGA | Make Economics Great Again

By Dr Mark | January 11, 2025 | 0 Comment

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Show 15-02 Summary: You can’t Make America Great Again without MEGA. Make Economics Great Again. This week we take a look at how the new Trump administration can make the economy great again. We do that with Jonathan Williams, the president and chief economist for the American Legislative Exchange Council. We look first at how …

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14-44 Final Sprint to Election Day | Truth about Trump v. Kamala Economies

By Dr Mark | November 2, 2024 | 0 Comment

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Show 14-44 Summary: It’s the final sprint to the finish line. And the Friday before the election Kamalanomics got some pretty bad news: only 12,000 (not a typo) jobs created in October. And another 112,000 jobs were erased from September and August because they never existed outside of their original headlines that screamed how great …

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14-32 Crashes and Recessions | Bidenomics, Kamalanomics, and Walzonomics

By Dr Mark | August 10, 2024 | 0 Comment

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Show 14-32 Summary: Why talk about economics? Because the number one issue for most voters is economics. So if you want to influence how people might vote, you need to know the economic issues at stake and the differences between a Trump administration and a Kamala one. Poor jobs numbers caused the recent stock market …

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