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Hey, Seattle! How's that $15 minimum wage working out for ya?
American Thinker ^ | February 20, 2016 | Rick Moran

Posted on 02/20/2016 12:48:48 PM PST by artichokegrower

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To: BipolarBob

A lot of the automation coming today will eliminate about half the jobs at fast food joints...


21 posted on 02/20/2016 1:54:21 PM PST by JBW1949
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the city has suffered the worst job losses since the Great Recession.

What do you mean by "since"? The Great Recession never ended.

22 posted on 02/20/2016 2:08:41 PM PST by Fiji Hill
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The Great Recession which is now devolving into a global deflationary depression.


23 posted on 02/20/2016 2:21:09 PM PST by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
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To: artichokegrower

Two unrelated items. Nonsense story.


24 posted on 02/20/2016 3:04:06 PM PST by gunsequalfreedom
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Another metric to watch will be racial demographics. I predicted at the time that this will hit blacks hardest, and will result in more black unemployment and migration out of the area. I’d like to see statistics on black male employment ages 17-25 in Seattle.


25 posted on 02/20/2016 3:18:09 PM PST by Vince Ferrer
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