On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
This is not a radical idea, maybe ten years ago when fast food workers first went on strike calling for $15 in 2012, maybe it was considered radical back then. It is mainstream today.
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msnbc.comPramila Jayapal: “This is not a radical idea, maybe ten years ago when fast food workers first went on strike calling for $15 in 2012…”
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Jayapal argues that raising the minimum wage is now a mainstream idea, reflecting public support across political lines.
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