# With Liberty and Justice for Some ep. 63 – Discussing how Trump Hurts Small Businesses: The Backbone of our Communities with Richard Trent @ the Main Street Alliance

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Podcast: [With Liberty and Justice for Some](https://stenobird.com/podcast/with-liberty-and-justice-for-some-7203009)
Published: 2026-04-22T22:43:05+00:00
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## Resource

I spent 37 years of my life as a small business owner. I had a great conversation with Richard Trent, Executive Director of Main Street Alliance, a group of 30,000 small business owners who’ve organized to reclaim economic and political power for small businesses across the country.

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