inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.comexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up1597file-text
arrow-up1597external-linkSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square201fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI never once said I was against raising it. This debate began when I stated that raising it to $17 is sufficient for a federal minimum wage, as it’s the median income in Arkansas.
minus-squaregoferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThis entire time you’ve been arguing only the state min wage should be increased/should only be equal to Arkansas. And as all the evidence shows 17 isn’t enough. So again please show where min wage can only be equal to col in the poorest state
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThis was my initial comment on this post. I believe we may have been having two different conversations. https://lemmy.world/comment/16389270
I never once said I was against raising it. This debate began when I stated that raising it to $17 is sufficient for a federal minimum wage, as it’s the median income in Arkansas.
This entire time you’ve been arguing only the state min wage should be increased/should only be equal to Arkansas.
And as all the evidence shows 17 isn’t enough.
So again please show where min wage can only be equal to col in the poorest state
This was my initial comment on this post. I believe we may have been having two different conversations.
https://lemmy.world/comment/16389270