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6. Everybody knows that if the minimum wage is raised..

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 07:00 PM

Jul 2012

90% of all businesses would fold, the economy will crash and we all will be speaking Chinese within a year.

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Minimum Wage Increase - Surely You Jest [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jul 2012 OP

There was a study several years ago. Downwinder Jul 2012 #1

Hell, why pay people at all? RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #2

What they get. Downwinder Jul 2012 #3

Damn, and I thought another day older and deeper in debt was bad enough. RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #4

Everybody knows that if the minimum wage is raised.. Teamster Jeff Jul 2012 #6

And conventional wisdom said the world was flat. Downwinder Jul 2012 #7

Seems to me that the easiest way to refute that 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #8