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Re:The rich are hoarding economic growth by guelo on Sunday August 20, 2017 @08:11PM (#15061009)
Minimum wage costs are mostly passed on as increased prices paid by the middle class. The profits to the .01% class are barely affected.
Re:The rich are hoarding economic growth by AlexandrB on Sunday August 20, 2017 @09:04PM (#15061197)
This is entirely a consequence of economic policy set the by the US government. Not some immutable property of our world. As such it can be changed through, for example, a more progressive tax policy.