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		scruple on Sept 4, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Don’t Build a Billion-Dollar Business > This is how a lot of small businesses in Europe work, and how they continued to exist for a millenium. I'm not doubting you at all, I'm just very curious about this. Searching around a bit failed me, so I'm wondering if you have any examples of this?

kuschku on Sept 4, 2015 [–]

It’s such a common concept that it has its own Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mittelstand

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