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Please Don't Double the Minimum Wage

The Political Orphanage

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The Nordic Model for Minimum Wage

If we're going to implement the minimum wage, I would prefer that we do it in a way that minimizes the damage. If you think I'm wrong about this and we ought to have a minimum wage and increase it, I hope you'll at least concede that we could overdo it. We could push it too high, too far, too fast, too wide, and ruin people's livelihoods. That is a distinct possibility that we need to be careful of. But I appear to be the only person in America who likes the Nordic model"

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