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The War on Small Business
Dan Kennedy writes about the climate of fear that Obama is creating among small and medium-sized businesses. (via NeoNeocon , who has a discussion of this article) Victor Davis Hanson : the war against the producers. (via Dr Helen , who also has a discussion) Not to mention the dreadful ...
The Small Business Surtax
The Small Business Surtax
online.wsj.com — Jason Furman owes an apology to Michael Boskin, the Stanford economist who wrote a year ago on... these pages that Barack Obama would raise American income tax rates nearly to 60%. Mr. Furman, then in the Obama campaign and now at the White House, ... (more) The Small Business Surtax
Some small businesses still struggle to get financing
Some small businesses still struggle to get financing
usatoday.com — Nearly four in 10 small-business owners polled in the past few weeks said they are not able... to get the financing they need to run their firms, according to a study Wednesday from the National Small Business Association. That's up from a third in ... (more) Some small businesses still struggle to get financing
Obama and fear itself: the small business owner
neoneocon.com — Entrepreneur Dan Kennedy writes of the fear Obama’s economic policies are sowing in the business community. He... offers the following quote from a board member of a community bank, a man Kennedy describes as someone not prone to wild fears and ... (more) Obama and fear itself: the small business owner
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