Re: Tripling the minimum wage...
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:30:35 -0500, "Edward M. Kennedy" <ei@xxxxxxx>
wrote:
Would at least solve some of the "problems" with illegal immigrants.
"Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause
inflation and unemployment. That's not a statement, it's a
definition." - Milton Friedman
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