States With High Minimum Wages Are Doing Fine

States With High Minimum Wages Are Doing Fine

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The video discusses the impact of raising the minimum wage on state economies, focusing on data from Bloomberg. It highlights that states with higher minimum wages have seen better economic performance in terms of personal income, job creation, and consumer activity. The video also explores the concept of a robust economy, using California as an example of strong personal income growth and retail success. It challenges the traditional view that higher minimum wages lead to job losses, presenting evidence of low unemployment rates in states with increased wages.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways has California's economy performed in relation to personal income growth compared to other states?

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What is the significance of the statement that 'higher minimum wage means there's more money in the pockets of those that go out'?

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