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| Topic | Minimum wage workers cannot afford rent in any U.S. state |
| Broseph_Stalin 07/16/20 5:41:26 PM #135: | --Zero- posted... The problem is the housing market. It needs to be regulated in pricing The housing market in most US cities is over regulated. Zoning laws and price controls created this problem. Cities with the least regulation (like Houston) have the lowest housing cost. nemu posted... How many full-time working adults even making minimum wage in the first place? See: Broseph_Stalin posted... To be clear, only 2% of the US workforce works for the minimum wage. Half of them are under 25 which means they are likely to be in college, have roommates or not live on their own at all. Got to put clickbait headlines in context. Smashingpmkns posted... Historically people have been able to raise families of like 5+, house with a yard, vacation once a year on a minimum wage job. This isn't even close to being true. Stop idolizing a time you never even experienced. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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