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AOC Returns to the Scene of the Minimum Wage Crime Jun. 06, 2019
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., an advocate for a $15 minimum wage, returned to work as a bar... Read More
Workers Making Apple IPhones Start at $3.15 Per Hour -- in China May. 15, 2019
The workers who assemble Apple iPhones make a starting wage of $3.15 per hour in the People's Republ... Read More
Brother Works Brother into Poverty May. 09, 2019
Q: My brother convinced me to visit him in the U.S., so I applied for a temporary visa and came. I l... Read More
Warren Rule: Minimum Wage Earner Should Be Able to Afford Spouse, Child and Mortgage May. 01, 2019
Sen. Elizabeth Warren told a story at the She the People Presidential Forum last week, illustrating ... Read More
Is America Running Out of Workers? Apr. 16, 2019
If you want one number that encapsulates the enormity of the economic turnaround under President Don... Read More
If $15 Minimum Wage Is Such a Good Idea, Why Did AOC's Bar Close Down? Mar. 21, 2019
The brilliant Thomas Sowell, when in college, considered himself a Marxist. Asked what changed him, ... Read More
A Livable Minimum Wage Shouldn't Be a Red State/Blue State Issue Feb. 20, 2019
Illinois this week joined a growing list of blue states to approve a $15 minimum wage, part of a nat... Read More
Plan to Undermine New Minimum Wage Is Latest Display of Contempt for Voters Feb. 19, 2019
Missouri legislators are at it again, plotting to overturn a statewide vote, this time by chipping a... Read More
Dems Deny Economic Boom Feb. 06, 2019
Democrats, now the majority in the House of Representatives, are trying to turn that body into the H... Read More
Lessons From the Past Jan. 28, 2019
Seventy-one years ago this month — in January 1948 — a black, 17-year-old high school dr... Read More
Be Careful What You Wish for on the Minimum Wage Jan. 24, 2019
We have a saying in France that goes something like this: With enough "ifs," we could put Paris in a... Read More
Here Is the Progressive Agenda Jan. 12, 2019
Clintonite corporatists still control the Democratic National Committee, despite their long string o... Read More
Capitalists vs. Capitalism Dec. 19, 2018
It's bad enough when leftists smear capitalism. I hate it more when capitalists do it, too. I'd hop... Read More
Policies Have Consequences Dec. 05, 2018
This week, France set itself on fire; the stock market tumbled; and news broke that low-wage employm... Read More
Now Hiring: The Trump White House Sep. 03, 2018
There's a warehouse close to my house, and they're hiring. They're always hiring up there. The jobs ... Read More
Working for Tips Aug. 01, 2018
Union protestors and celebrity advocates have decided that waiters' tips aren't big enough. They ar... Read More
Stalking Horses Nov. 15, 2017
When hunting was the major source of food, hunters often used stalking horses as a means of sneaking... Read More
Conflicting Visions Aug. 02, 2017
For the most part, people share common goals. Most of us want poor people to enjoy higher standards ... Read More
Minimum Wage Cruelty Jul. 12, 2017
There are political movements to push the federal minimum hourly wage to $15. Raising the minimum wa... Read More
Democrats -- and Republicans -- Lack Credibility on Economic Issues Jun. 30, 2017
Liberal writers and political operatives, now that it's finally dawning on them that no one is going... Read More
