About the Show
Hosted by Robert Bixby, Concord’s Senior Advisor and former Executive Director, the show dives into topics related to U.S. fiscal policy — like health care, taxes, national security, the national debt and more — with budget experts, industry leaders, elected officials and candidates for public office.
Listen to learn more about how the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges — and possible solutions — impact current and future generations.
The show is broadcast on Concord, New Hampshire radio station WKXL each week on Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m., with subsequent rebroadcasts on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. and Sundays at 11:00 a.m.
This week on Facing the Future, we discuss the Biden Fiscal Year 2024 Federal Budget proposal in colors. What do I mean by that? Well we had an in-house panel of experts - namely Concord Coalition policy director Tori Gorman…
This week on Facing the Future, we got more analysis on the 10 year federal budget and economic outlook recently released by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Our guest was Jeff Holland, Vice President of Research for the Peter G.…
This week on Facing the Future, we check in once again with Ben Ritz, the director of the Center for Funding America’s Future at the Progressive Policy Institute. Ben has written a number of things recently including an opinion piece…
This week on Facing the Future, we revisited the issue of immigration that nearly all economists agree will have an enormous impact on both economic growth and the federal budget over the next 30 years. With declining birth rates in…
This week on Facing the Future, we spoke to two authors, Alex Pollock and Howard Adler, who have written a new book called “Surprised Again: The COVID Crisis and the New Market Bubble”. The book uses the experience of the…
This week on Facing the Future, we got the entire Concord Coalition staff together to discuss the major federal budget and economic developments of 2022. And it was a doozy of a year, with two things we haven’t seen in…
