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10. Doesn't matter what 80% of the people want - we no longer have representative govt in the US.

Sun Jul 28, 2013, 01:01 AM

Jul 2013

It's govt of the 1%, by the 1%, and for the 1%.

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I would like to see raises for existing workers become a priority DJ13 Jul 2013 #1

Economically I'd like to see it up at about $25 or so Recursion Jul 2013 #2

If the majority of Americans are in favor of it, then Marie Marie Jul 2013 #3

Curious what some companies will do? Sometimeswedrown Jul 2013 #5

What happens is the employees ohheckyeah Jul 2013 #6

k&r n/t RainDog Jul 2013 #8

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2013 #11

As a couple of other posters have pointed out.... socialist_n_TN Jul 2013 #12