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Related: About this forumHillary Clinton advocates for a $12 Federal Minimum wage
http://www.msn.com/en-us/video/news/clinton-calls-for-minimum-wage-increase-to-dollar12-per-hour/vi-BBmNNsK
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Hillary Clinton advocates for a $12 Federal Minimum wage (Original Post)
DFab420
Apr 2016
OP
You must have missed it Candidate Weather-vane once again did what she does best... last night she
berniepdx420
Apr 2016
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berniepdx420
(1,784 posts)1. You must have missed it Candidate Weather-vane once again did what she does best... last night she
said she has always supported a $15 min wage
SoLeftIAmRight
(4,883 posts)2. it sucks that she wil settle for 9.50
to take effect by 2024
Cobalt Violet
(9,905 posts)4. that's exactly right.
I can't support any clinton .
TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)3. Right on the cutting edge, that girl.
jwirr
(39,215 posts)5. And then takes credit for the $15 raise in NY. Shameful.
azmom
(5,208 posts)6. That part of the debate was infuriating.
She is a deceiving low down dirty politician.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)7. She supports $12 in Podunk, much more in cities. Like she says, she has better chance
of enacting her proposal. Sanders won't see $15 in Podunk for 10 years, which is more like $10 in 2017. Heck, I support $50 in 100 years or so. In any event, Clinton's plan is doable and actually more, but Sanders' folks don't get it.
noretreatnosurrender
(1,890 posts)8. Just because you buy the incrementalism
BS doesn't mean everyone does. We get it we just don't support it.
TheFarS1de
(1,017 posts)9. Too little
Too late
eppur_se_muova
(36,285 posts)10. "Day late and a dollar short" comes to mind ...
well ... more than a day, really, and more than a dollar as well.
QC
(26,371 posts)11. She was against it before she was for it and now she is both against it and for it,
depending on the needs of the moment.
Avalux
(35,015 posts)12. Not surprising from a senator who paid her female staff 25% less than her male staff. n/t