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4. kind of rich...

Sun Jun 26, 2016, 11:45 PM

Jun 2016

since the IMF went Chicago school a long time ago.

I guess there are signs that real economists are running it now?

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IMF warns the US over high poverty [View all] applegrove Jun 2016 OP

Has the Dem platform committee included $15 an hour? 99th_Monkey Jun 2016 #1

Lip service pretty much. Lancero Jun 2016 #2

$15/hr for a family of 3 or 4 doesn't go very far, bvar22 Jun 2016 #15

Or if employer only hires small family workers. 99th_Monkey Jun 2016 #17

Unless a high poverty rate is your goal... the_sly_pig Jun 2016 #3

Oh I suspect that is the Republicans goal all right. cstanleytech Jun 2016 #8

Add to your list: bvar22 Jun 2016 #14

kind of rich... Wounded Bear Jun 2016 #4

The pendulum is swinging back. applegrove Jun 2016 #5

We can only hope... Wounded Bear Jun 2016 #6

Quite amusing to hear this from the IMF Juan_George09 Jun 2016 #9

Have we heard anything about this from US media, or just the BBC? Triana Jun 2016 #10

Just a thought.. Why can't we have a higher minimum wage? midnight Jun 2016 #11

Very ironic coming from the IMF. Odin2005 Jun 2016 #12