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Topic	Why companies cannot survive with minimum wage at $15/hr.
TheVipaGTS 07/10/17 12:00:20 AM #50:	Sativa_Rose posted... The average annual salary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is equivalent to about $500 USD or so, possibly even less now since I read they just faced a big devaluation in their currency, which will makes things harder as they have to import a lot of their food. Just trying to put things in perspective that there are people in the world making in a year what minimum wage in America makes in less than two weeks. Irrelevant. "other places have it worse so we shouldn't think of ways to make ourselves better" is a bad argument... <cite>TheVipaGTS posted [p:882634366] in Why compan... [t:75547382]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sativa_Rose posted...</cite> <quote>The average annual salary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is equivalent to about $500 USD or so, possibly even less now since I read they just faced a big devaluation in their currency, which will makes things harder as they have to import a lot of their food. Just trying to put things in perspective that there are people in the world making in a year what minimum wage in America makes in less than two weeks.</quote> Irrelevant. "other places have it worse so we shouldn't think of ways to make ourselves better" is a bad argument...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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