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3. I think the inflationary aspects are over blown: for one thing a lot of minum wage ....

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 06:49 AM

Jul 2016

workers are subsidized by tax supported programs: food stamps, child care, general welfare, rent supports.

The costs of health care have gone down since ACA has insured more people.

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$15 minimum wage met with skepticism in Vermont [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2016 OP

I miss your news digest but I also know I wouldn't be able to keep it up myself..... marble falls Jul 2016 #1

I'm being slightly more selective in the news articles that I am posting, TexasTowelie Jul 2016 #2

I think the inflationary aspects are over blown: for one thing a lot of minum wage .... marble falls Jul 2016 #3