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Economy lost more than 200,000 small businesses in recession, Census shows | Fox News
Out of Business | NewAmerica.net
America’s entrepreneurial sector is in deep trouble. Although the mainstream media continues to promote the idea that the nation’s small and upstart businesses are either generally thriving or, at worst, recovering from the sudden blow of the Great Recession, a closer look at the data reveals the exact opposite to be true, with a long-standing decline in the numbers of independent startups per working-age American.
Our self-image notwithstanding, the number of new entrepreneurs and business owners has been dropping – as a percent of the working-age population – for more than a generation, declining by 53 percent between 1977 and 2010. The share of self-employed Americans, meanwhile, has been declining since 1991; by 2010 it had dropped by more than 20 percent.
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18 Staggering Charts On The Rise Of Government Dependence - Business Insider
PolitiFact Ohio | Betty Sutton says that on average, 15 U.S. factories close each day
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