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income gains in the first two years of the recovery. now, how did the 1% get 121% of the income gains? because the 99% of the other incomes fell, they fell even as the economy was recovering, the country was growing again. even as corporate profits were hitting record highs. the people who lost the most power in the economy are the folks at the very bottom of the economic ladder, the folks making minimum wage, the folks without many skills. and that is what the federal government is trying to correct when it raises the minimum wage. it is doing for the least powerful workers what they don't have to power to do for themselves, demand a raise and get it. minimum way increases are not perfect policy. they don't have a big effect on employment in either direction, but if they have any effect it is a little bit negative. some small businesses really can't afford to raise wages, some big businesses, if they

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