brad anderson who helped expand best buy into the $50 billion company it is today. and david parks c.e.o. of austin capital which has businesses that -- which has 8 businesses that help small businesses manage themselves. so, people don't like you you business people. maybe best buy and staples, they are consumer friendly but the perception is that you don't do much good and the government creates jobs. you are head of the alliance. you formed this to fight that? >> well, we formed the organization to represent small business. and small business itself creates the majority of jobs and employs the majority of the people. and one of the problems in the country is that small business has no voice and because they have no voice it is easy to attack business people and easy to attack business. >> john: why just small business. big business is okay, too. >> in order to have a sustainable long-term economic growth we really need to start focusing on small business and we were all at one point when we started small business and we got ten people together, the founding membe

brad anderson who helped expand best buy into the $50 billion company it is today. and david parks c.e.o. of austin capital which has businesses that -- which has 8 businesses that help small businesses manage themselves. so, people don't like you you business people. maybe best buy and staples, they are consumer friendly but the perception is that you don't do much good and the government creates jobs. you are head of the alliance. you formed this to fight that? >> well, we formed the organization to represent small business. and small business itself creates the majority of jobs and employs the majority of the people. and one of the problems in the country is that small business has no voice and because they have no voice it is easy to attack business people and easy to attack business. >> john: why just small business. big business is okay, too. >> in order to have a sustainable long-term economic growth we really need to start focusing on small business and we were all at one point when we started small business and we got ten people together, the founding membe

brad anderson of best buy. mike whalen of the heart of america group runs hotels and restaurants and john alisyn of bb and t, the 12th biggest bank in america. will it lower the cost? anybody? >> i don't think so. (laughter) >> i bring our people that work with us, with our company health insurance and recently we had our agony pain meeting. >> what you call it? >> annual agony of pain. yes, and said just give me like a ten minute synopsis how this thing is going to impact my company and the three of them kind of looked at each other, we've gone to seminar after seminar and mike, we can't tell you. i think that kind of sums up the uncertainty. >> the uncertainty so then you're afraid to hire people because you don't know what they'll cost? >> if i was trying to get to you fund a business you started and asked hee what my payroll was going to be three years from now per employee, if i went to the deep heest specialist in the industry he can't tell me what it's actually going to cost let alone what i'm going to b

brad anderson of best buy. mike whalen of the heart of america group runs hotels and restaurants and john alisyn of bb and t, the 12th biggest bank in america. will it lower the cost? anybody? >> i don't think so. (laughter) >> i bring our people that work with us, with our company health insurance and recently we had our agony pain meeting. >> what you call it? >> annual agony of pain. yes, and said just give me like a ten minute synopsis how this thing is going to impact my company and the three of them kind of looked at each other, we've gone to seminar after seminar and mike, we can't tell you. i think that kind of sums up the uncertainty. >> the uncertainty so then you're afraid to hire people because you don't know what they'll cost? >> if i was trying to get to you fund a business you started and asked hee what my payroll was going to be three years from now per employee, if i went to the deep heest specialist in the industry he can't tell me what it's actually going to cost let alone what i'm going to b

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