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The 10 small-business heroes of the coronavirus pandemic (so far)

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Is “hero” too much praise? I don’t think so. These are ten people and organizations

Gene MarksApril 17, 2020

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Welcome to the fake recession

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) The stock market falls. Millions of people file unemployment claims. There's a historic drop in quarterly GDP.

Gene MarksApril 1, 2020

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Shut us down already, Mr. President!

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Today it was reported that Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak,

Gene MarksMarch 20, 2020

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Why the coronavirus is a very good thing for small businesses

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Does it sound crazy that business owners should be grateful for the coronavirus? I don't think so.

Gene MarksMarch 12, 2020

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For small business owners, the stock market really does matter

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) A thousand points up. A thousand points down. The stock market is never a predictable thing. A rumor.…

Gene MarksFebruary 26, 2020

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Small businesses prefer Trump — but not as much as you might think

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) may have won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire, but small business owners still prefer President Trump.

Gene MarksFebruary 14, 2020

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Warren’s health care plan would be a win for small businesses — here’s why so many oppose it

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) I think some sort of a universal health care system (or "Medicare for All”) would be good for this…

Gene MarksFebruary 1, 2020

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Why 2020 will be an easy year for small businesses

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) The one thing I've learned from writing about small business owners is that it’s never smart to generalize.

Gene MarksDecember 31, 2019

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Why a $15 minimum wage would hurt employees

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) This week the editors of the Wall Street Journal cited a recent National Bureau of Economic

Gene MarksDecember 19, 2019

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As impeachment consumes Congress, small businesses suffer

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Watch the impeachment hearings and what do you see?

Gene MarksDecember 16, 2019