Jon Coupal: ULA tax numbers expose economic ignorance
Jon Coupal: ULA tax numbers expose economic ignorance
- April 8, 2024
- David Neumark, economics, The Orange County Register, April 8, 2024
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California’s fast-food $20 minimum wage just kicked in and, according to most rational economists, will result in reduced employment. … While promising to lift families out of poverty, the $20 minimum wage will fall short of that goal according to economist David Neumark at the University of California, Irvine. And to add insult to injury, the price increases on fast food will hit low-income families the hardest.
For the full story, please visit https://www.ocregister.com/2024/04/06/jon-coupal-ula-tax-numbers-expose-economic-ignorance/.
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