From Wall Street to Main Street: Why Small Businesses Are Feeling the Pinch with John Carney
Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
In this episode of Main Street Matters, Elaine Parker and Breitbart's John Carney discuss the recent downward revision of job numbers, the implications of Federal Reserve policies, and the overall state of the economy. They explore the challenges faced by small businesses, the impact of high interest rates, and the growing divide between generations regarding housing affordability. The conversation also touches on the political landscape in New York City and the rising support for socialism among younger voters.
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