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32. This. ^^^ -nt

Fri Jan 24, 2014, 06:40 PM

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The Outrageous Truth About A $12 Minimum Wage And Your Grocery Bill [View all] El_Johns Jan 2014 OP

The problem/advantage of an ignorant population. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #1

K&R nt laundry_queen Jan 2014 #2

$12 is not enough RobertEarl Jan 2014 #3

Agree - minimum wage workers spend their checks TBF Jan 2014 #7

"Minimum wage workers are kids in high school"... ReRe Jan 2014 #4

As a matter of fact... ReRe Jan 2014 #31

K&R Hissyspit Jan 2014 #5

^ Wilms Jan 2014 #6

I know this . . . YarnAddict Jan 2014 #8

You must know wrongly ...... oldhippie Jan 2014 #23

Is that sarcasm? YarnAddict Jan 2014 #24

Former fund raiser here HangOnKids Jan 2014 #35

This sort of post presumes only your employees would get the $12 raise Doctor_J Jan 2014 #29

K&R .... raise the minimum wage = best economic stimulus of all. Coyotl Jan 2014 #9

K&R redqueen Jan 2014 #10

A $12 minimum wage might not affect Walmart too much taught_me_patience Jan 2014 #11

Boo hoo. davidthegnome Jan 2014 #12

I don't think that's the case kcr Jan 2014 #13

It is the case taught_me_patience Jan 2014 #14

Oh well kcr Jan 2014 #15

It's fascinating that people believe supply-side economics jeff47 Jan 2014 #16

Even more amazing kcr Jan 2014 #18

This. ^^^ -nt CrispyQ Jan 2014 #32

It's a very complex equation dickthegrouch Jan 2014 #20

Walmart could pay workers $14.89 an hour without raising prices ProSense Jan 2014 #17

Remember those 85 people Oxfam talked about? dickthegrouch Jan 2014 #21

Yeah, time for them to kick in some bucks! KansDem Jan 2014 #30

+1 El_Johns Jan 2014 #22

K&R G_j Jan 2014 #19

I actually like that idea fujiyama Jan 2014 #34