[snarkbait]

Unemployment will also rise in 7 states.

[The Comedian]

Well I hope the economic geniuses that support a minimum wage at least set it high enough that people earning it won't have to work 40 or more hours per week.

I think $500/hr is a good minimum wage. That way, people only need to work about 1 hr per week to get by.

Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.

[Tupelo]

“Unemployment will also rise in 7 states.”

I know for a fact unemployment rose by two in Mississippi the last time the “minimum wage” went up. I closed down my business, let the 2 employees go and retired to Arizona. Both employees were ‘trainees’ and at that point not worth any more money, so I let the state feed them