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5. Glad to see this study and its conclusions continuing to get wider exposure.

Sat Oct 19, 2013, 05:26 PM

Oct 2013

If people can get this connection between low-wage work and the need for government subsidies, maybe something will begin to shift.

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You're Paying A Ton To Subsidize Fast Food's Poverty Wages - HuffPo [View all] WillyT Oct 2013 OP

What a CROCK! Cirque du So-What Oct 2013 #3

Truly sad! n/t bobGandolf Oct 2013 #4

Thanks for keeping on this....it needs to get out there! K&R... KoKo Oct 2013 #6

Fast food is not just bad for you, it's bad for all of us. nt TeamPooka Oct 2013 #7

Well, there's an easy way to cut that $7 billion number. Igel Oct 2013 #8

"pleasant and reassuring"?! Quantess Oct 2013 #12

K&R As long as we accept the concept of "working poor", we will continue Egalitarian Thug Oct 2013 #10

kick Liberal_in_LA Oct 2013 #11

Kick !!! WillyT Oct 2013 #13