May 18th marks the beginning of National Small Business Week. It certainly makes sense to have a small business week. The latest U.S. Census Bureau data shows that 98 percent of all U.S. firms have less than 100 employees and these firms employ over 50.2 percent of the private sector workforce, and are responsible for creating over 97 percent of all new jobs.
Politicians in Washington routinely refer to small businesses as the "backbone of the U.S. economy." In fact, politicians...
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