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Cicada

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1. Wage hikes for low income workers up in US only where min wage was raised

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Wed Feb 19, 2020, 09:37 AM

Feb 2020

Trump bragged that the biggest percent hike in wages was for those near the bottom in income. He failed to point out that that was true only in those states which increased the minimum wage.

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