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Topic	Bernie Sanders introduces the BEZO act to help end corporate welfare.
Questionmarktarius 09/06/18 10:25:18 PM #73:	Antifar posted... https://twitter.com/arindube/status/1037522143469293568 The notion that post-tax-transfer wage is held constant at a given historical moment is a really bad assumption. It suggests (contrary to evidence and intuition) that better outside option of workers doesn't raise wages, but rather reduces wages. I'm having a bit of difficulty parsing the second sentence. "better outside option"? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:908260383] in Bernie San... [t:76970356]...</cite> <quote><cite>Antifar posted...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/arindube/status/1037522143469293568 <quote>The notion that post-tax-transfer wage is held constant at a given historical moment is a really bad assumption. It suggests (contrary to evidence and intuition) that better outside option of workers doesn't raise wages, but rather reduces wages.</quote></quote> I'm having a bit of difficulty parsing the second sentence. "better outside option"?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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