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  1. 05-31-2018, 09:44 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Judy View Post
    There's nothing wrong with "inflationary". That's higher prices, that's what all businesses want and need to function properly. That's what pays the salaries, the wages, the rent, the banks, and owners and shareholders. As prices rise, that's when more people enter the business to create more competition and levels it out.
    There is a huge problem with inflation when folks incomes don't increase enough to keep up!

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    There is a huge problem with inflation when folks incomes don't increase enough to keep up!
    That's why you tie minimum wage to the inflation rate.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Judy View Post
    That's why you tie minimum wage to the inflation rate.

    Duh.
    As most Republicans, I'm not a supporter of chasing inflation with minimum wage increases.

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    Conservative Leads Effort to Raise Minimum Wage in California

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    Donald Trump supports raising federal minimum wage to $10

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    Romney, Santorum back minimum-wage hike

    Mitt Romney: Raise Minimum Wage

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