Gerry Canavan
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I’m betting Fox News would leap on this as evidence that paying people decent wages hurts corporations.
How long until our ‘consumer economy’ no longer has the ability to actually consume? Oh, wait, it doesn’t matter. Most of the money being thrown around is just being used to play video poker with Wall Street and doesn’t actually produce anything.
Someguy
February 3, 2013 at 7:30 pm