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To: SilentZ who wrote (739492)9/14/2013 8:53:52 PM
From: i-node  Respond to of 1574582
 
>> That's pretty much what's said every time the minimum wage is raised, and when it was originally instituted.

When the minimum wage was instituted and when it has been raised, it was set roughly at the minimum payrates then effect. Of course, it STILL increased unemployment. But you're talking about DOUBLING it.



To: SilentZ who wrote (739492)9/15/2013 9:17:43 AM
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No kidding. Given their batting average of nearly zero, you'd think they'd be somewhat hesitant about making the same claims over and over again...