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To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour (www.commondreams.org)

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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works -1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

I also feel like in scummy america world, all the prices of everything will just shoot up like rent and food. So then me, with the previously higher paying job, would be making less overall

[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

That's going to happen anyway champ.

[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 1 points 50 minutes ago

But his status might be diminished if people he considers beneath him have enough money to buy food.