American Viewpoints

By: Mike Ferguson
  • Summary

  • America's news talk radio show that doesn't just inform, it empowers. Often, important stories, viewpoints, and information don't make it into the headlines, so we're finding them and bringing them to you. By the end of each week's show, you'll have new information you can use. Syndicated through Talk Media Network https://talkmedianetwork.com/show/american-viewpoints-with-mike-ferguson/
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Episodes
  • The Wrong Prescription For Parenting
    Sep 26 2024
    US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently issued an official advisory on mental health and parenting, saying government should offer more support and resources to parents because rearing children today is harder than it has been for previoius generations. In this discussion, Chris Bullivant from the Institute for Family Studies takes issue with the doctor's prescription of more government to be involved in the home. For more information: https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-surgeon-generals-dour-picture-of-parenthood-misses-the-mark
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    11 mins
  • We're Still Falling Behind - Wages, Inflation, And Your Finances
    Sep 25 2024
    Inflation is coming back down to earth and it's rising at a lower rate than before. That's the good news. The bad newes is that today's inflation - while better - piles on top of the high inflation over the past few years. A new report says what most of us already feel: wages have not kept up with inflation. In other words, we've fallen behind and it could take years for many people to catch up financially. In this discussion, Bankrate.com's Sarah Foster explains what the new study found and what it means to our personal finances. For more information: https://www.bankrate.com/banking/federal-reserve/wage-to-inflation-index/
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    10 mins
  • You Probably Missed Constitution Day (And You Didn't Even Send Me A Card)
    Sep 24 2024
    Often relegated to an historical artifact, the US Constitution isn't often held in the same regard as in generations past. Former Virginia Deputy Attorney General Ken Davis, writing for Townhall.com, argues that last week's Constitution Day (it's a real thing, look it up) should be a reminder for our nation to recommit to the principles of the document and to the restraints it puts on government. For more information: https://townhall.com/columnists/j-kennerly-davis/2024/09/15/constitution-day-should-be-an-occasion-for-celebration-and-a-time-for-recommitment-n2644749
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    9 mins

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