[lbo-talk] What's the deal with conservatives, economists, and the minimum wage?

Bill Bartlett billbartlett at aapt.net.au
Thu Jan 18 02:39:30 PST 2007


At 11:45 PM -0800 17/1/07, Jason McCullough wrote:


>So what's the analysis trick, alternate model, or outlandish
>assumption to kick out that explains this conundrum? How can
>something so self-evidently stupid have built such a giant wall of
>rationalizations around itself?

The obvious. Those who pay the economists call the tune. Let's face it, low wage workers employ very few economists.

Bill Batlett Bracknell Tas



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