http://www.pandemicsoul.com/blog/archives/minimum-wage-2/ Tastes so good it sells itself! Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:35:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.pandemicsoul.com/blog/archives/minimum-wage-2/#comment-1137 The Pandemic Soul » “Nickel and Dimed,” by Barbara Ehrenreich Tue, 04 Jul 2006 19:18:35 +0000 http://www.pandemicsoul.com/blog/archives/minimum-wage-2/#comment-1137 [...] Despite this, the book is a lesson to all about the sorry state of our economy. Indeed, while the rich get richer, the poor get poorer. Just recently I wrote about how much minimum-wage earners would make in a 40 hour week. How anyone could believe that this is a “living wage” is beyond me, and as this book demonstrates, beyond reality. [...] [...] Despite this, the book is a lesson to all about the sorry state of our economy. Indeed, while the rich get richer, the poor get poorer. Just recently I wrote about how much minimum-wage earners would make in a 40 hour week. How anyone could believe that this is a “living wage” is beyond me, and as this book demonstrates, beyond reality. [...]

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