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    <title>Steve Forbes: What's Ahead</title>
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    <copyright>© Forbes Media LLC 2019</copyright>
    <description>In an uncertain and rapidly changing world, Steve Forbes sits down with today’s leading business and economic minds to give listeners a better grasp of what’s ahead, and shares his own perspectives on the day’s most pressing issues.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>In an uncertain and rapidly changing world, Steve Forbes sits down with today’s leading business and economic minds to give listeners a better grasp of what’s ahead, and shares his own perspectives on the day’s most pressing issues.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Independents Aren’t Happy With Trump—What Does That Mean For The Midterms?</title>
      <description>John Opdycke, the founder and president of Open Primaries, joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss what impact independent voters will have on the midterm elections.


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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>John Opdycke, the founder and president of Open Primaries, joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss what impact independent voters will have on the midterm elections.


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        <![CDATA[<p>John Opdycke, the founder and president of Open Primaries, joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss what impact independent voters will have on the midterm elections.</p>
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      <title>Who Is The Single Biggest Data Center Investor In Congress?</title>
      <description>Forbes examined financial disclosures for every sitting House member. We found hundreds of representatives and at least $45 million in investments tied to the data center boom. Forbes reporter Kyle Khan-Mullins joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his reporting. 
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:50:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Forbes examined financial disclosures for every sitting House member. We found hundreds of representatives and at least $45 million in investments tied to the data center boom. Forbes reporter Kyle Khan-Mullins joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his reporting. 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Forbes examined financial disclosures for every sitting House member. We found hundreds of representatives and at least $45 million in investments tied to the data center boom. Forbes reporter Kyle Khan-Mullins joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss his reporting. </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Inside New Harvard/Harris 2026 Midterm Poll Shows Close Race Between Democrats And Republicans</title>
      <description>On “Forbes Newsroom,” HarrisX founder and CEO Dritan Nesho discussed a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll showing a surprisingly close spread between Democrats and Republicans in the midterm elections.

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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:43:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>On “Forbes Newsroom,” HarrisX founder and CEO Dritan Nesho discussed a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll showing a surprisingly close spread between Democrats and Republicans in the midterm elections.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On “Forbes Newsroom,” HarrisX founder and CEO Dritan Nesho discussed a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll showing a surprisingly close spread between Democrats and Republicans in the midterm elections.
<br></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Here's What Concerns Me Most About The Russian Plague Lab Death: Former White House Official</title>
      <description>Dr. Raj Panjabi, the former White House Senior Director for Global Health Security and Biodefense and author of "Safer: A Playbook—Turning Fear into Action and Crisis into Community," joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss a Russian lab researcher dying after contracting a suspected case of pneumonic plague, his concerns surrounding AI and biosecurity and what he thinks the White House’s AI biosecurity strategy should look like. 
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:20:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Dr. Raj Panjabi, the former White House Senior Director for Global Health Security and Biodefense and author of "Safer: A Playbook—Turning Fear into Action and Crisis into Community," joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss a Russian lab researcher dying after contracting a suspected case of pneumonic plague, his concerns surrounding AI and biosecurity and what he thinks the White House’s AI biosecurity strategy should look like. 
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dr. Raj Panjabi, the former White House Senior Director for Global Health Security and Biodefense and author of "Safer: A Playbook—Turning Fear into Action and Crisis into Community," joined “Forbes Newsroom” to discuss a Russian lab researcher dying after contracting a suspected case of pneumonic plague, his concerns surrounding AI and biosecurity and what he thinks the White House’s AI biosecurity strategy should look like. </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Here's How The MLB Curb The Trend Of Teams Putting Position Players On The Pitcher's Mound</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes calls out the trend of MLB teams putting position players on the pitcher's mound to finish games, and offers suggestions on how to end this foolish practice.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes calls out the trend of MLB teams putting position players on the pitcher's mound to finish games, and offers suggestions on how to end this foolish practice.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes calls out the trend of MLB teams putting position players on the pitcher's mound to finish games, and offers suggestions on how to end this foolish practice.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Hollywood Wants A Bailout From American Taxpayers—The Response Should Be, 'Cut'</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes explains why the proposed Motion Picture Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act not only won't help the entertainment industry but is a false remedy for Tinsletown's problems.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes explains why the proposed Motion Picture Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act not only won't help the entertainment industry but is a false remedy for Tinsletown's problems.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes explains why the proposed Motion Picture Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act not only won't help the entertainment industry but is a false remedy for Tinsletown's problems.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:duration>375</itunes:duration>
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      <title>The Federal Reserve Must Not Hike Rates This Week—Here's Why It Wouldn't Help Fight Inflation At All</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes explains why the Federal Reserve must not hike interest rates this week and offers real ways Fed Chair Kevin Warsh can combat inflation without imperiling the economy.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Forbes</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes explains why the Federal Reserve must not hike interest rates this week and offers real ways Fed Chair Kevin Warsh can combat inflation without imperiling the economy.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes explains why the Federal Reserve must not hike interest rates this week and offers real ways Fed Chair Kevin Warsh can combat inflation without imperiling the economy.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>These Are The Fundamental Flaws In Vance's $9,000 Plan To Boost Parenthood Among Married Couples</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes breaks down the fundamental flaws in Vice President JD Vance's proposal for the federal government to give married couples up to $9,000 a year per child if one of the parents lives at home.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Forbes</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes breaks down the fundamental flaws in Vice President JD Vance's proposal for the federal government to give married couples up to $9,000 a year per child if one of the parents lives at home.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes breaks down the fundamental flaws in Vice President JD Vance's proposal for the federal government to give married couples up to $9,000 a year per child if one of the parents lives at home.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>How The U.S. Can Win Three Big Foreign Policy Victories With Ukraine, Iran, And Venezuela</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes lays out how the Trump Administration can achieve three big foreign policy victories with Ukraine, Iran, and Venezuela, and warns that falling short will imperil U.S. national security and global standing.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes lays out how the Trump Administration can achieve three big foreign policy victories with Ukraine, Iran, and Venezuela, and warns that falling short will imperil U.S. national security and global standing.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes lays out how the Trump Administration can achieve three big foreign policy victories with Ukraine, Iran, and Venezuela, and warns that falling short will imperil U.S. national security and global standing.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Will The U.S.'s Big New Venezuela Oil Deal End Up A Dry Hole?</title>
      <description>Steve Forbes breaks down President Trump's unusual new oil deal with Venezuela, and warns that its successful implementation is no sure thing.


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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Forbes</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Steve Forbes breaks down President Trump's unusual new oil deal with Venezuela, and warns that its successful implementation is no sure thing.


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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Forbes breaks down President Trump's unusual new oil deal with Venezuela, and warns that its successful implementation is no sure thing.</p>
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