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  by Cameron Chapman

  Created on: October 08, 2008

  On the surface, raising the minimum wage would seem to be a good idea. After all, if people are earning

• 2 of 19

  by T. W. Fuller

  Created on: March 02, 2008

  The much overlooked problem with raising the federal minimum wage is that it either succeeds in impeding

• 3 of 19

  by Chris Richards

  Created on: December 12, 2008   Last Updated: April 19, 2012

  Those who support a government-enforced minimum wage are generally well-meaning folks. They care about

• 4 of 19

  by Jason Downs

  Created on: June 03, 2009

  Is raising the minimum wage a good idea?
  

  The first response to this question should be the qualifier

• 5 of 19

  by Bryan-James

  Created on: March 22, 2009

  The minimum wage came about because of fears that people were being exploited. Those without up to date

• 6 of 19

  by Stanley Roberts

  Created on: October 27, 2007

  The idea of raising the minimum wage,at least on the surface ,is a good idea. For awhile it will give

• 7 of 19

  by Josef A

  Created on: May 12, 2009   Last Updated: May 21, 2009

  To answer this question it is important to clearly distinguish between socio-political arguments

• 8 of 19

  by Francis Palmieri

  Created on: February 10, 2008

  The raising of the minimum wage is counter-productive to having a healthy and full growth economy. Artificially

• 9 of 19

  by John C. Carpenter

  Created on: September 17, 2009   Last Updated: September 18, 2009

  
  

  Is It A Good Idea To Raise The Minimum Wage

  
  

  In a failing economy when you raise the minimum wage it

• 10 of 19

  by Edgar Frost

  Created on: September 01, 2008

  The minimum wage is the lowest wage that can be legally paid to an individual. At first glance, most

• 11 of 19

  by Larry Head

  Created on: November 18, 2007

  One could argue that it does no harm, has no negative effect on the economy, and only aspires to assist

• 12 of 19

  by samuel samson

  Created on: October 14, 2008   Last Updated: December 16, 2008

  We all remember and love Robin Hood from our times as children. He would rob from all those rich people

• 13 of 19

  by Lorena Bowser

  Created on: April 22, 2008

  Raising the minimum wage is like playing on the teeter-totter with a feather: you push off with both

• 14 of 19

  by Al Reilly

  Created on: October 20, 2007

  As a member of society on the lower end of the scale, I would love to see the minimum wage go up. But

• 15 of 19

  by Michael Greaney

  Created on: January 25, 2008

  The whole question of the minimum wage is a diversion from the real issue: how are ordinary people supposed

• 16 of 19

  by Mark Murphy

  Created on: October 02, 2007

  Raising the minimum wage has never been a good idea. Some may argue that raising the minimum wage does

• 17 of 19

  by Roberto Alvarez-Galloso

  Created on: May 22, 2008

  The idea of minimum wage had good intentions but unfortunatly, the concept has lead to an increase in

• 18 of 19

  by Geoffrey Pike

  Created on: October 13, 2007

  The minimum wage is simply an artificial wage that is legislated by the government. It basically denies

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  by Seth Stuck

  Created on: October 01, 2007

  Sure, raising the minimum wage means that lower income families will have more, tangible cash in their