related_tweet: (4) the workforce, the minimum wage was $2.00.  to have the same buying power today, the minimum wage would be $10.88 which means a 33% in purchasing power.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  does anyone out there who sets policy think this is ok?  raise your hands.  oh yes, i see.  the 1% of the us population