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libtodeath

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5. That is why you have the tax rates I propose

Reply to MrDiaz (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 8, 2012, 11:02 AM

Jun 2012

if that money is spread around fairly rather then hoarded you can avoid the inflation.
Even if you dont have an actual minimum wage of that amount you get a tax refund sufficient to bring your hours worked to that level.
If you get more then that then you dont get the refund.

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Raise Minimum Wage Surely You Jest [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jun 2012 OP

Minimum wage should be $20.00/hour at least libtodeath Jun 2012 #1

$20.00 dollars an hour sounds awesome MrDiaz Jun 2012 #2

In theory, yes. In reality? Not so much. Zalatix Jun 2012 #3

? MrDiaz Jun 2012 #4

Sigh... Zalatix Jun 2012 #6

That is why you have the tax rates I propose libtodeath Jun 2012 #5