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Taxpayers Should Stop Subsidizing Low Wage Jobs

Filed in National by on October 30, 2013 34 Comments
Taxpayers Should Stop Subsidizing Low Wage Jobs

Bill Maher on Friday went to town on the hypocrisy of small government conservatives fighting efforts to increase minimum wages and to get corporations to pay a fair wage.

Just for the fast food industry alone, American taxpayers pay $7 billion in public assistance programs because fast food workers aren’t paid enough to feed their families:

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