Friday, May 9, 2014

The American Worker

Salon.com:  Look at the Stats: America Resembles a Poor Country

Sweden's Minimum Wage:  $19.00 hr or $39,520 yr
Australia’s Minimum Wage:  $15.30 hr or $31,824 yr
Germany’s Minimum Wage:  $14.45 hr or $30,056 yr

U.S. Minimum Wage:  $7.25 hr or $15,080 yr

Basically, American workers are the most productive in the world but can make less than half as much!


Rollingstone.com:  Six Ways America Is Like A Third-World Country

CNBC.com:  CNBC survey shows millionaires want higher taxes to fix inequality

NationalJournal.com:  Of the People, By the People, For the People: New Poll finds Americans looking to each other to lead the country forward

Alternet.org:  America Is Declining at the Same Warp Speed That's Minting Billionaires and Destroying the Middle Class








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