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Old 12-05-2013, 01:44 PM  
Minte
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Originally Posted by tony286 View Post
This will amaze you but if the min wage goes to 20 dollars , all other wages go up. That's the bottom legal wage. Wages have been flat for 30 yrs. They almost doubled it during Truman and the country did well, imagine that.
30 years ago you didn't have a Chinese work force of 500 million that are willing to work for next to nothing. You didn't have an enormous shipping container network that allows moving those products cheaply. It's a new world.
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