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[–] AndyMFK@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 hours ago

I think you're getting the point a lot of Americans miss. Raising the minimum wage helps everybody and gives you the freedom to leave a job you hate. It also gives you more bargaining power. If you can leave your job for a minimum wage job and your take home pay barely changes, they're gonna have to figure out a way to pay you more to keep you