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Most Americans support a $20 minimum wage. It has been $7.25 since 2009. (lemmy.world)
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[–] AffineConnection 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Personally I argue for a $33.33 minimum wage

No! That’s bad because it means less money for the quadrillionaires!

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I am failing to see how this is my, or my comrades issues, maybe the quadrillionaires should pull themselves up from their bootstraps

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

If the owner class needs any more money, why don’t they get a freaking job??