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Tag Archives: Minimum Wage
Undoing the Minimization of Wages in America
The front page of this morning’s New York Times carried a story highlighting the growing discontent of working-class Americans whose “wages have floundered” over the last few years despite the “record levels” of corporate profits. Although this discontent may seem somewhat … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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The Minimum Wage, Immigration, and Affirmative Action
Earlier this week Washington Post Columnist Matt Miller published an excellent piece making the case for a large increase in the federal minimum wage, including arguments drawn from a wide range of prominent business and political figures, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Meritocracy, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Meritocracy, Minimum Wage
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Raising American Wages…by Raising American Wages
Now read “Raising American Wages…by Raising American Wages” at The Unz Review With Americans still trapped in the fifth year of our Great Recession, and median personal income having been essentially stagnant for forty years, perhaps we should finally admit … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Published
Tagged Economics/Finance, Major Item, Minimum Wage, New America Foundation
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Unz on the Minimum Wage – Bloomberg Editors Say “Let’s Make a Deal…”
With our chattering classes now totally focused on the overriding question of whether the political contributions of Romney’s Wall Street cronies or those of Obama will first reach the billion dollar mark, only a few scattered voices have focused on … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration – Politics and CNN/Fortune
As everyone is well aware, the last 72 hours have seen an astonishing transformation in the American political landscape, with a pugnacious Newt Gingrich coming from far behind to crush Mitt Romney in South Carolina, and now take a substantial … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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National Review on J.K. Galbraith on Unz on Immigration
Just a few days ago prominent liberal economist James K. Galbraith strongly endorsed the economic proposals at the heart of my recent immigration article, arguing they constituted the best chance for reviving the American economy. And now National Review’s leading … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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J.K. Galbraith on Unz on Immigration
My lengthy Fall cover article analyzing the politics and economics of immigration issues appears to be receiving a bit of renewed attention in somewhat unexpected quarters. The current issue of establishment-oriented Foreign Policy magazine carries a piece by prominent liberal … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration III – From Alex Cockburn to Steve Sailer, and Points Between
Eight or nine years ago, when our previous president began engaging in the sort of foreign policy endeavors which eventually reduced his popularity to perhaps the lowest ever recorded (and which have now naturally been continued by his successor), I … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration – A Five-Part Analysis by National Review
As the now-faltering presidential campaign of erstwhile GOP front-runner Gov. Rick Perry illustrates, the topic of immigration can be deadly for Republicans. The reason is quite simple: the party’s elites and its grassroots have diametrically opposed positions. For the business … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration – Liberal DC Pundit Denounces Minimum Wage on MSNBC
For many years now, conservatives have denounced the so-called “long march through the institutions,” the process by which left-liberals gained control of universities and the media, and thereby the power to set the terms of our national policy debate on … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Immigration, Republicans, and the End of White America
Immigration, Republicans, and the End of White America by Ron Unz The sources of America’s immigration problems—and a possible solution The American Conservative, October 2011, COVER STORY Will mass immigration destroy the GOP? Can our middle-class society survive high immigration … Continue reading