The Debate on a $15 Minimum Wage

This chapter explores the potential impacts of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, highlighting both benefits and drawbacks. It references a Congressional Budget Office study predicting job losses while discussing historical changes in minimum wage and the need for state-specific adjustments. The discourse emphasizes personal market value, responsibility, and the complexities of economic policies affecting both workers and businesses.

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