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Democrats Turn to Minimum Wage as 2014 Strategy

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The minimum wage as political strategy- Democrats and state ballot measures in the U.S. for 2014-2015

04/15/2013

A push at the federal level for the minimum wage by the Obama administration in the U.S. and a push for state ballot measures by Democrats is the political strategy of Democrats in 2014. The idea is to make this a wedge issue with Republicans and tap into growing populism with the increasing gap in incomes.

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