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To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour
(www.commondreams.org)
this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2026
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How about we start throwing CEOs in prison when they break the law
Yeah I mean there's way more than one solution and we can do them all at the same time. Jail CEOs, tax the wealthy, increase minimum wage, increase union protections, tax inheritance ... The list goes on.
Both?
Both is good
Or just, yknow, anyway. I mean they definitely did something bad to be a CEO.
Good luck.