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Wounded Bear

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5. Almost sorry to see this happen now...

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sat Feb 16, 2019, 11:24 AM

Feb 2019

when the Trump Slump really kicks in, Repubs will falsely blame it on shit like this.

It is long overdue, nationwide though, so congrats to IL and NJ.

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Illinois and New Jersey just passed a $15 minimum wage. That means 1.8 million workers get a raise. [View all] Soph0571 Feb 2019 OP

the typical rightwing falsehoods flying all over Illinois as expected. I gotta say, our newly beachbum bob Feb 2019 #1

Yup now if you have less than 10 G of pot you get what amounts to a traffic ticket in IL and that mucifer Feb 2019 #2

they expect $500 million in tax revenue within 3 years of implementation, AND beachbum bob Feb 2019 #3

I wish $500,000,000 would make a dent in our budget deficit in IL . But, it's something. mucifer Feb 2019 #6

minimum wage vs wall street bonuses Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2019 #4

Almost sorry to see this happen now... Wounded Bear Feb 2019 #5