lot of great work. thank you. we re right in the middle of our third podcast, been there, built that. i get to talk to business owners about the highs and the hards of running a business. this georgia, to hang out with co-founder and ceo ben chestnut who tells me how his side house will turn into a business that did half a billion dollars in revenue last year, and how he was offered $1 billion to sell his company. that is right. $1 billion, and he turned it down. he tells me why. so i hope you get a chance to listen to it. if you do, leave comments. we love hearing what you think. check it out. called been there, built that. find it wherever you get your podcasts. when we return, tax deductions you should be looking into now before the year ends. and whether owners should pursue new opportunities or stay the course.
change, a voice to help bridge together small businesses and open communication lines and a voice to make their collective voices matter has been life-changing for her. it s been really rewarding, and i m excited to use that platform to help that store and all the other stores. there s microcosms with friendships with business owners and we can all gain from working together and having more communication between us. so i m happy to be kind of that liaison between all the businesses. it s a bit surreal. sometimes i feel like i don t know what i ming down, and that s kind of exciting in a way. and if there s anything i learned from owning a business, it s to not be afraid to ask questions. the voice of a neighborhood council can have a real impact. we ve drafted things called community impact statements, and those get added on to a bill
to interact with them face-to-face. we were online and people love the stuff and then i love to connect with people, so i thought this could be a great opportunity to have a destination location in garre s garrettsville, ohio, where we have a store front, shipping, handling, distribution. monica measures success in more than just the bochl line. it s equally about sharing monica s first love, her love for her hometown, cleveland. all of the products that we make, the candles, it s all here. s sourced here, made here. sometimes i have to be karel because you can get so caught up in the business part of it that i ve been lately, you know, losing sight as to why we starltded this to begin with, and that was to bring jobs back home and hopefully expand and help other communities and cities.
up and disrespect our allies is very worrisome and very destructive. justin trudeau did not make president trump lookeak. president trump made president trump look unstable, erratic and thin-skinned. he s just as willing to take on canada or france and be friendly to north korea in pursuit of a deal. martha: joining me now steven hilton, good to see you. what do you make of all this? one of my favorite topics. thisllustrates the whole point of donald p, all the people are going around saying the establishment, the foreign policy elites saying this is unprecedented. we ve never seen anything like this before, the whole point of donald trump is to be unprecedented. people wanted a change. whoever wins elections, you get the same policy. globalization, stuff that benefits business but hurts small business and working people. then you see a president who
money for the united states and would benefit our country. well, it would certainly benefit 11 million workers. i promise to give both of you the floor, but it is irritating when you talk over each other. the point is, megyn, these 11 million people already here in the country, they deserve the pathway to citizenship. they pledged allegiance. point blank period. that is silly, but it is a side show. this is about bringing in more unskilled workers because that benefits business and they give money to both parties and it benefits the democratic party because they will vote democrat. but it shafts the middle class. and there is no credible person that has looked at it and has not come to that conclusion. i represent the working people, really? are they really for this? it is ridiculous. the reason the republicans are getting behind it in part is because the chamber of commerce is pressing them because these