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   Message 764 of 2,612   
   Scout to Oglethorpe   
   Re: #$9 an hour is not enough: Opposing    
   28 Feb 13 02:09:20   
   
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   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Oglethorpe"  wrote in message   
   news:afqdndyzd4BJJLPMnZ2dnUVZ_hmdnZ2d@mchsi.com...   
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   > "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   > news:XnsA17481612F33Ahopewell@216.196.121.131...   
   >> Jeanne Douglas  wrote in   
   >> news:hlwdjsd2-430D7E.01161627022013@news.giganews.com:   
   >>   
   >>> In article   
   >>> ,   
   >>>  Jason@nospam.com (Jason) wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> In article , Jeanne   
   >>>> Douglas  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> > In article   
   >>>> > ,   
   >>>> >  Davej  wrote:   
   >>>> >   
   >>>> > > On Feb 26, 5:49 am, Kurt Nicklas  wrote:   
   >>>> > > > >>> > > > minimum wage by some paltry amt, Why not $100 per hour?>   
   >>>> > > >   
   >>>> > >   
   >>>> > > Most "liberals" are socially liberal but are at the same time   
   >>>> > > fiscal conservatives.   
   >>>> >   
   >>>> > The President put it best:   
   >>>> >   
   >>>> > Nobody who works hard 40 hours a week should live below the poverty   
   >>>> > line; therefore, the minimum wage should be high enough to achieve   
   >>>> > that.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> When I worked at Long John Silver's Seafood Shoppe, they raised the   
   >>>> minimum wage. The result was that the prices of all items on the menu   
   >>>> were raised so that Long John Silver's could pay the higher wages.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> what is my point? It will cause inflation and a higher unemployment   
   >>>> rate since employers will not hire very many new employees or expand   
   >>>> their businesses.   
   >>>   
   >>> Except that decades of data PROVES that this particular right-wing   
   >>> talking point is nothing but a lie.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Then you should have no problem producing some of that data, Jeanne.   
   >>   
   >>   
   > http://townhall.com/columnists/walterewilliams/2013/02/27/inor   
   ty-viewby-walter-e-williamsrelease-wednesday-february-27-2013-n1519819   
      
   You do realize that this link REFUTES your claims?   
      
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