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Posted on: December 6, 2017 at 15:11:03 CT

meatiger MU

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subsidizes lower wages. Plain and simple, and you know that will further lower wages.

you claim to want a free market, but then you distort it by guaranteeing a minimum wage through the government.

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JeffB...you asked many times - meatiger MU - 12/6 13:45:17

if you think min wage should differ across various regions - 90Tiger MU - 12/6 14:23:35

RE: if you think min wage should differ across various regions - meatiger MU - 12/6 14:37:39

re: Your fear of what happens with no minumum wage but a - JeffB MU

- 12/6 14:56:16

the system you propose - meatiger MU - 12/6 15:11:03

No, it doesn't subsidize lower wages, it merely allows them. - JeffB MU

- 12/6 15:32:30

LOL(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/6 15:38:30

What in particular do you disagree with? (nm) - JeffB MU

- 12/6 15:45:56

RE: What in particular do you disagree with? (nm) - meatiger MU - 12/6 16:16:30

I think your idea that businesses somehow owe people - JeffB MU

- 12/6 21:00:33

why do you "believe in the minimum wage concept"? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 12/6 14:48:37

RE: why do you "believe in the minimum wage concept"? (nm) - meatiger MU - 12/6 14:55:04

"people can come together and decide" in a central - 90Tiger MU - 12/6 15:52:51

The min wage is generally placed - meatiger MU - 12/6 16:19:33

Mises.org has some good articles on the minimum wage: - JeffB MU

- 12/6 21:32:19

But if the minimum wage is above a level that an employer - JeffB MU

- 12/6 14:59:20

you are correct - meatiger MU - 12/6 15:09:24

Because providing for the worker's basic needs should be - JeffB MU

- 12/6 15:34:33