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Foreign Affairs

Chuck Smythe

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2. I applaud this proposal

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 09:54 PM

Nov 2013

This will give the whole world a chance to see the real world effects of this idea. Corporations claim that they the have to offer ridiculous salaries to attract qualified people, but I bet that in the real world, 12 times the lowest pay will still attract a whole lot of qualified people. Good for the Swiss for doing this!

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