URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/2417 Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records > Sound recordings of club programs > What Next for the Election and the Economy? Item Title What Next for the Election and the Economy? Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records Speaker Forbes, Steve (1947-) Date Created June 25, 1996 Description Forbes speaks for about thirty minutes on why the economy is on the verge of an exceptional boom. Topics covered during the following question-and-answer session include: outlook for the flat tax, consumption tax vs. flat tax, TV commentators against flat tax, ideas incorporated into Republican platform, Democratic platform, characterizing running for Rep., what can Dole do to jump start his campaign, vice president, moderate Rep., tax reforms, IRS misplaced four trillion dollars, yacht Highlander. Subject(s) Economic conditions Economic policy Taxation United States Flat-rate income tax Language(s) English Country of Origin United States Place Recorded California, United States Dimensions Duration: 1 hr, 16 seconds Format Sound Recording Medium speeches (documents) Hoover ID Program 19960625; 2003c87_a_0006990 Record Number 2003C87.2106 Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1 Rights Used with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.