As President Biden settles into Washington, there has been more and more pressure to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Although this may seem like a positive step for people who live below the poverty line, it would actually be very detrimental and lead to irreversible damage to the United States economy.
The United States is an incredibly large country that is filled with hundreds of millions of people from wide ranging demographic areas. There cannot be a one-size-fits all federal approach to increasing the minimum wage because states know their citizens better than those in the nation’s […]
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