Earned income tax credit is unifying alternative to hiking minimum wage

Earned income tax credit is unifying alternative to hiking minimum wage

The unity narrative from President Biden did not appear to filter down to Bernie Sanders, who introduced recent $15 minimum wage legislation in the Senate last week and has vowed to pass it with a simple majority if it will be necessary. “If we cannot get enough Republicans to vote for this legislation under regular order, we cannot simply take no for an answer,” Sanders said. How about trying a unifying alternative?

A $15 minimum wage divides the country into winners and losers. It sets white suburban teens, who tend to keep their jobs, against disadvantaged minorities, who often lose […]

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