Good for business: Why owners of small firms support higher taxes on the wealthy

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : But those trying to keep big business from having to pay more in taxes want you to think so because we all like the family-run pizza shop and want it to thrive - while the public casts a jaundiced eye toward the tax shenanigans of large corporations.
47% : Our most recent survey of more than 1,000 small business owners on taxes and infrastructure shows:
46% : In the public discourse around taxes, there is a conflation of big and small business interests, but in reality their situations are far different.
42% : Small Business for America's Future has surveyed small business owners since 2017 to ascertain their feelings about taxes.
42% : ►75% do not believe that large corporations pay their fair share of taxes.
40% : ►76% agree that small businesses are harmed when corporations use loopholes to avoid paying taxes.
39% : ►51% of small business owners say raising taxes on Americans making more than $400,000 a year would not harm small businesses.
35% : Does anyone think Amazon and a family-run pizza shop face the same issues on taxes?
26% : This makes for strikingly different attitudes toward taxation - and not a little frustration from small business owners about the tax cuts corporations got under former President Donald Trump.

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