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CNBC | America Falls Behind in Creating Rich Entrepreneurs
The creation myth of American wealth is almost always rooted in the entrepreneur.
Econ Comments & Analysis
Mercatus | Better Solutions for More Jobs in Our Jobless Recovery
Fueled by the surge in government spending, total government employment hit a record high of 22.6 million in 2009—the same year the private sector lost five million jobs. Today, government accounts for 16.1% of total employment, the same as in 2007, before the start of the recession.