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"So, how does one raise the blood tax without imposing a draft or a stop-loss, nor increasing soldier pay to the market rate? Could it be that supporting the Democrats' minimum wage increase is a solution to this problem?"

Date: 2007-01-05 06:41 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] syarzhuk.livejournal.com
A moderate increase in the minimum wage won't raise unemployment among low-skilled workers, according to recent studies, many economists say. (http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=atp2MiOAZ3Xc&pid=20601070&refer=home)