Poverty. Starvation. Oil dependency. AIDS. Inequality. Climate change. Energy crisis. The list of global problems can go on and on, with little hope of permanent solutions. What if we were able to take one giant step towards solving all these issues?
Minimum wage

When the Wealthy are Too Rich: Time for a Maximum Wage?
By Shimmeringstar - Posted on April 27th, 2008
Tagged: economy
• Equality
• Global Affairs
• maximum wage
• Minimum wage
• poverty
• wage
• wages
• wealth
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Better future
(7 votes)
Hate Poor People? Raise the Minimum Wage.
By Brent Butgereit - Posted on February 20th, 2008
Generally when people think about raising the minimum wage they think about the amount of money more that there will be had and the benefit there will be to the poor people. Well unfortunately - as pointed out by Art Carden (Economics professor at Rhodes College) - almost every time the government enacts an economic policy, that policy actually hurts the people it was meant to help.
(2 votes)
Where Do You Fit? -- Political Attitude Survey
By spring_green - Posted on October 26th, 2007
Tagged: abortion
• Affirmative Action
• Death Penalty
• Economics
• environmental protection
• Gay Marriage
• Gun Control
• Minimum wage
• national health insurance
• politics
• polls
• prayer in public schools
• public opinion
• school vouchers
• social security
• surveys
• Broad prosperity
• Shared responsibility
• Effective government
• Personal freedom
• Better future
I'm taking AP Government this year (Go SENIORS!!! lol)Right now we're looking at liberal v. conservative v. everything else. We took this little survey, and saw where everyone came out, and our assignment is now to find out where other people that we know fit. So...
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Why is there on-going cheap labor in the U.S?
By twin07 - Posted on September 22nd, 2007
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