365 | Michael Lind: How the Suppression of Wages is Destroying America
The Realignment
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The Realignment of Our Politics
Michael Wolraich: The Republican Party is doing better and better with working class voters. He says the right doesn't seem as much interested in this worker power dynamic. Both parties agree that it would be unreasonable to expect employers to pay workers enough, he says. But they disagree on how best to fund such a wage subsidy for people who can't support their families or caregiving spouses,. Wolraich writes; "The losers in the high wage, high welfare system are the taxpayers"
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