“$21.72”
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The amount the minimum hourly wage would be if it kept pace with worker productivity:
(via current)
So who’s getting the profits from increased productivity? Oh, right, the wealthy CEOs who somehow need even more tax breaks. Because remember, kids: we can’t give poor people more money because then they won’t work as hard, but we have to give the 1% more tax breaks because otherwise they WON’T work as hard. Makes total sense.
(via stfuconservatives)