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Early on in Wednesday night's presidential debate, Republican Mitt Romney asserted that "new business start-ups are down to a 30-year low."

"Over the last four years, small business people have decided that America may not be the place to open a new business," he said.

Getty Images That remark stood out to some, given the many cultural signs that appreciation for U.S. entrepreneurship is rising—from the growing public fascination with young tech company founders, and the recent heavier emphasis on teaching entrepreneurship at American business schools.

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