Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Experiment Succeeds

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Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Experiment Succeeds

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https://civicskunk.works/seattles-15-mi ... d7c921031d

It Worked. Nobody is paying $50 for a burger. The local economies haven't collapsed. None of the dire prediction about the economic ruin forcing employers to pay a living wage will bring have come true.

...could we try this in Philadelphia? Please?
"Believe me, there’s nothing so terrible that someone won’t support it."
— Un Lun Dun, China Mieville
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