Is it bad to be “wealthy?” Is it the most important thing? Take a look at this article I wrote for HumbleDollar YOU KNOW HOW
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$15.00 an hour minimum wage
$7.25 an hour is low and should be raised, to what and how is the question. The political discourse says go to $15.00 and soon,
These 4 charts might change what you think you know about the American economy
It’s not just what you earn that matters, it’s what you get to keep. The Congressional Budget Office has just released some great charts on
Opinion | What the Working Class Is Still Trying to Tell Us – David Brooks, The New York Times 9-9-18
This is an article well worth reading in total. I think it makes some excellent points. While our policy makers focus on more subsidies for
Sen Sanders Amazon “victory”
Sen Sanders is delighted, many Amazon workers are getting a $4.00 an hour raise. He found many Amazon workers were getting SNAP benefits and introduced
Senator Bernie Sanders is a dangerous man. He is a master at misleading, generalizing and ignoring the implications of what he proposes. Minimum wage is a recent example.
Sanders is correct to the extent the minimum wage should be raised to adjust to inflation and thereafter should be indexed. However, such an increase
