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Topic	The Democrats have just put forth a bill raising the minimum wage to $15!
Tenlaar 01/26/21 1:13:16 PM #38:	pogo_rabid posted... I still think minimum wage should be raised up and determined by cost of living in each state. $15 min wage in Mississippi gives a ton more buying power than say $15 in Hawaii. Trying to have a sweeping, fix-all number just seems kinda backwards and oversimplifies the entire situation for the sake of having a tidy number that looks good on headlines. It absolutely should be set at living wage rather than a particular dollar amount, but it shouldn't be set by entire state. Living wage can vary pretty dramatically for different areas within a state, by a few dollars an hour or more. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:949942330] in The Democr... [t:79261177]...</cite> <quote>pogo_rabid posted... </cite> <quote>I still think minimum wage should be raised up and determined by cost of living in each state. $15 min wage in Mississippi gives a ton more buying power than say $15 in Hawaii. Trying to have a sweeping, fix-all number just seems kinda backwards and oversimplifies the entire situation for the sake of having a tidy number that looks good on headlines.</quote>It absolutely should be set at living wage rather than a particular dollar amount, but it shouldn't be set by entire state. Living wage can vary pretty dramatically for different areas within a state, by a few dollars an hour or more. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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