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(3,910 posts) Wed Oct 29, 2014, 10:36 AM Oct 2014

Papantonio: The Republicans Trained Circus Monkeys on Minimum Wage

America's Lawyer, Mike Papantonio, appears on MSNBC's The Ed Show to discuss the minimum wage crisis in America.

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The very last point resonated so much with me Iwillnevergiveup Oct 2014 #1

Iwillnevergiveup

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1. The very last point resonated so much with me

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Wed Oct 29, 2014, 06:08 PM

Oct 2014

"You cannot hire a babysitter for minimum wage." Daycare is very expensive and in short supply, especially for chldren under 3. One of my neighbors charges $12 an hour, $96 for an 8-hour day - out of reach for most folks.

K&R

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