US small business owners are great! … except for the thousands who aren’t

Photo caption: A dentist in Wisconsin literally broke his patients’ teeth in order to submit false insurance claims. Photo credit: Luis Alvarez / Getty Images. Article by Gene Marks. The Guardian – April 3, 2022.

From flouting Covid rules to fraud to racism to underpaying employees, US figures reveal a rogues’ gallery

We all know that our small business owners are the lifeblood of the US economy. There are approximately 30 million of us and we provide more than half of the jobs in this country. Everyone seems to love us. Politicians court us. Big brands tip their hats to us. Each year we celebrate our small business community with Small Business Week, Small Business Saturday, National Entrepreneurship Month and many other days honoring independent workers and minority business owners. […]

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