Chipotle Spices Up The Minimum Wage Discussion

@TBPInvictus If you’re just joining us, here’s our story thus far: Some on the right took a fairly benign article out of a...

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A Look at the Bottom 71%

We seem to really enjoy contemplating the money and lifestyles of the top 0.01 percent. The wealthiest Americans garner immense...

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When Your City Became Unaffordable

Source: Bloomberg

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Global Middle Class More Promise Than Reality

Source: Pew Research

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The Why of Weak Wages

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland   More info after the jump . . .  

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Behind the Slow Pace of Wage Growth

Despite continued progress in the labor market, wages have been rising slowly. In 2014, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 3.1...

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The Long and Winding Recovery

Source: WSJ

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How Much Do Silicon Valley Firms Really Earn?

If you missed the big Barron’s article (How Much Do Silicon Valley Firms Really Earn?) story this past weekend on Silicon...

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Shifting the Goalposts in Seattle Minimum Wage Debate

@TBPInvictus here It’s been a few months since the first increase in the Seattle minimum wage (see here for the schedule of bump...

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IRS Income Data on US Households

Source: Bloomberg

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