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EXCLUSIVE–BEN CARSON: MOM AND POP SMALL BUSINESSES ARE ‘REAL STRENGTHS OF AMERICA’
Breitbart ^ | 9 May 2015 | by ALEX SWOYER

Posted on 05/09/2015 10:37:11 AM PDT by yuffy

Dr. Ben Carson, GOP presidential candidate who launched his campaign Monday, made his way down Main Street in Greenville, South Carolina, to the South Carolina Freedom Summit on Saturday, stopping to chat with voters.

Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, spoke with the voters attending Artisphere, a street fair where hundreds of small business owners hosted booths showcasing their goods. It’s an every Saturday morning event in Greenville, but Saturday was special, as most of the customers took time to meet and chat with Carson.

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Carson said that small businesses are an important issue for the election and America’s economy.

“It’s a huge issue everywhere because people have insinuated themselves into the small business arena and try to control them,” he told Breitbart News.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Constitution/Conservatism; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: blackconservative; carson

1 posted on 05/09/2015 10:37:11 AM PDT by yuffy
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To: yuffy

. . . and if you raise the minimum wage as is your plan, Mr. Carson - those mom and pop stores will be extinct.


2 posted on 05/09/2015 11:11:13 AM PDT by Pilgrim's Progress (http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx)
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To: yuffy

He is ok, but not always up on facts.


3 posted on 05/09/2015 11:12:04 AM PDT by Mozilla
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