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Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Work, Slavery, the Minority Rule, and Skin in the Game

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Is the Minimum Wage Going to Hurt the Poor?

i'm just wondering what you think of my side. So when people say that the minimum wage, if we raise the men wage to 15 dollars an hour, is not going to hurt the poor, because it just, we have a lot of evidence is the claim that it doesn't. Neither neither noyor nor your enemies have directstinin that game. And they come back to me and say, yes, but you're just going to sit around do nothing. Youre just a complainer and a cynicwit. I sai, that bess what? Should i say? Heretat,. People who think there should be minm wages sould voluntarily pay everybody

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