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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 2 days ago

To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour

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To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 2 days ago
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To End 'New Gilded Age,' House Progressives Unveil Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour | Common Dreams
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​"We need an economy that reflects the realities of 2026, not one stuck over a decade ago," said the newly sworn-in Rep. Analilia Mejía, who helped lead the campaign to raise wages in her home state of New Jersey.
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    How about we start throwing CEOs in prison when they break the law

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      1000003594

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        Yeah I mean there’s way more than one solution and we can do them all at the same time. Jail CEOs, tax the wealthy, increase minimum wage, increase union protections, tax inheritance … The list goes on.

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      Both?

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        Both is good

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      Or just, yknow, anyway. I mean they definitely did something bad to be a CEO.

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      Good luck.

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