Robert Reich on Nostr: Conservatives say raising the minimum wage would drive up inflation. But the federal ...
Conservatives say raising the minimum wage would drive up inflation.
But the federal minimum wage hasn't gone up since 2009.
Average CEO pay has gone up about 60% since 2009.
Whose pay is contributing to inflation?
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