[dynachrome]

1/2 way down in the comments section

[real saxophonist]

Michael Snyder, who runs the economic collapse blog, is good to go. He also runs the end of the American dream blog.

[Vermont Lt]

What I do not understand is how these people do not understand how a near 100% increase in the minimum wage will not lead to prices rising almost as much.

If I need to make X dollars to pay the bills, and you just increased my expenses by Y, then my prices need to go up proportionately to X+Y...not counting lost customers. Unless they are going to forgive my debt and reduce my fixed costs.

[GeronL]

If you sit around believing the right wing radio propaganda that the wealthy know what's best for us

Already failed the test of sanity right there. Conservatism is based on the idea that I know what is best for me and you know what is best for you, not the state.

[stylin19a]

couldn't get past this:
But we live in a Democratic Republic ...

[Pearls Before Swine]

Many of these policies have been implemented in Venezuela.

[a fool in paradise]

“If you sit around believing the right wing radio propaganda that the wealthy know what’s best for us...”

I do not believe that billionaires like George Soros, Bill Gates, or Ted Turner know what’s best. They are evil and dominant.

[octex]

fta... But we live in a Democratic Republic...
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Author is an idiot. We do not live in a democracy, where the majority of citizens rule.