Obama is pushing for an increase to the federal minimum wage, saying it will boost the economy. Opponents argue it will do the opposite. Is there a right answer ...
========== This episode of [test-Tube] is brought to you by ting mobile that makes sense President Obama would like to see the federal minimum wage increased from 7.25 an hour to 10.10 an hour And there's a lot of debate about this issue One side insists that raising the minimum wage will inject money into the economy and lead to more jobs The other side thinks that it will create inflation and force layoffs According to the majority of economists both sides are totally wrong There is a growing consensus that increasing the minimum wage will have little to no effect on job Growth unemployment or inflation So why do pundits and politicians talk about those things in relation to this issue? The simple answer is politics political operatives on both sides use their party members perceptions of...