Why You Cannot Trust Media Matters About The Minimum Wage Increases

Tim Worstall, Contributor, Forbes
Sat, 06/25/2016 - 10:29pm

I have to admit that I find this absolutely fascinating. Media Matters has decided to do an explainer on the minimum wage. And of course all those horrible free market types like myself must be refuted. Yes Siree! the minimum wage at $15 an hour is going to be just [...]

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