FAIR on Nostr: ""We know that low-wage workers spend a lot more of their money in their local ...
""We know that low-wage workers spend a lot more of their money in their local economies compared to high-income earners. So when you put money in the pockets of low-wage workers through a minimum-wage increase, you get this beneficial effect where people are spending more money in the economy."
--EPI's Sebastian Martinez Hickey on minimum wage increases
https://fair.org/home/a-minimum-wage-increase-can-benefit-the-whole-economy/Published at
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