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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
what happened to the other $14.75? It sure did not go to the worker.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren questions the distribution of wealth as minimum wage lags behind productivity.

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