The Benefits Of Big Business
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Ever since Thomas Jefferson championed the \\u201cyeoman farmer,\\u201d Americans across the political spectrum have romanticized small businesses. Politicians tout Mom-and-Pop companies as the backbone of the economy. But, if you run the numbers, small businesses don\\u2019t live up to the hype, according to economist Robert D. Atkinson, co-author of the book \\u201cBig is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business.\\u201d Atkinson says that we should take a size-neutral approach to regulating businesses.
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