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3. The sad thing is, the corporations that will be forced to pay $15 an hour...

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 12:37 PM

Apr 2016

will find a way to get (what they think is) their money back.

We need a Three dimensional solution for raising the minimum wage. Corporate america needs to be convinced that downsizing, cutting hours and raising prices or moving operations outside the US isn't good for it's books.

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Trickle-down will be a success but raising the minimum wage, an economic disaster. [View all] tenderfoot Apr 2016 OP

+1 liberal_at_heart Apr 2016 #1

When you hold the wage artificially low for so many years Buzz cook Apr 2016 #2

The sad thing is, the corporations that will be forced to pay $15 an hour... dubyadiprecession Apr 2016 #3

"will find a way to get (what they think is) their money back." more speculation... tenderfoot Apr 2016 #4

Preach it! The lovers of trickle down show themselves over the working poor getting a raise. Rex Apr 2016 #5