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The Minimum Wage Again

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Tony Lima

The Times is just plain wrong. The true minimum wage is zero. That’s what you make when you lose your job because the minimum wage was raised. Continue Reading →

Posted in Economic basics, Media Stupidity | Tagged alan krueger, capitalist system, economics research, empirical studies, evsey domar, featured, magical thinking, michael reich, minimum wage, new york times

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TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

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