This is the Tom Hartman Program.

Greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice,

believers in peace, freedom Freedom in the American Way.

Tom Hartman here with you,

broadcasting live from Social Security Works

here in Washington, D.C.

With the great Alex Lawson here in the studio with me.

Hey, Alex.

Hey, Tom, thanks for joining us here at Social Security

Works's office. I'm very impressed that you're able to do this from our tiny little

office here. Yeah and we're and and hopefully we're figuring out our audio

stuff. I mean it's there's going to be a little bit of audio echo and whatnot but yesterday and my apologies again to our stations and to our listeners

I kept getting tweets and things when people going,

you're using the cameras, microphone, stopped,

and it turned out they were right.

And it was setting in the camera, and it was my fault,

and I'm really sorry. But anyhow, we're going to do it right today and hopefully this sounds a lot better.

So Alex the the Republicans are moving full steam ahead and Marco Rubio has even

basically come out and said, you know, in fact if I could just even back up a little bit.

You're familiar with Jude Winoiski's two Santa Claus theory that he published back in 77?

I'm not.

Jude Winoiski was the co-founder of the Heritage Foundation in

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