Any time you hear someone say "The Media Leans Left" . . . .

[HughBeaumont]

9. The real reason he wouldn't be able to start one is because there'd already BE one.

. . . crushing all small businesses with cost, labor, governmental and distribution advantages far too great for the little guy to overcome.

And therein lies one of the many, many problems that comprise Capitalism in 21st century America.

Like it was said in another post . . . these modern-day robber barons are still harkening back to a time where entrepreneurship was possible and anyone could make it with effort. They don't live in the now where the requirements and risks are far too great and costly.

To an extent, entrepreneurship is possible theoretically, but let's face facts: the odds of an average Joe or Jane's start-up becoming the next Home Depot is getting slimmer by the decade. You can, at the very best, hope your business affords you and your employees a decent living.