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Who Is Accountable For Bad Policy?

Big Red Car — Fri, 04 Oct 2019 01:11:16 +0000

Comes now the issue of the $15 minimum wage, one of those issues championed by the left that was predicted to have catastrophic results if enacted. Sticking their heads firmly in the sand, the liberal left in places like New York State refused to study, investigate, or reason with the voices who protested, recommended caution, […]

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Minimum Wage $15

Big Red Car — Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:36:58 +0000

Allow me to admit up front that I am a closet supporter of a $15 minimum wage. I don’t think it is a smart policy, but I like the idea. Unfortunately, it has been tried in several locations, the report card is in, and the results are not good. A good number of reliable sources […]

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The Curious Reality of the Minimum Wage

Big Red Car — Thu, 07 Apr 2016 14:04:07 +0000

Big Red Car here on a glorious ATX day. On Earth as it is in Texas, y’all. Today, we turn our focus on the minimum wage. The current Federal minimum wage is $7.25/hour. Individual states may have legislation setting another standard within their states. As an example, California has a $10.00/hour minimum wage which will increase […]

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