J.R. Vidueira

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A $15 Minimum Wage Would Be a Huge Blow to the Small Business Economy

03/17/2021 Mises Wire J.R. Vidueira

Listen to the Audio Mises Wire version of this article. Opening and running a business has never been easy, but this past year has been particularly challenging for the nation’s entrepreneurs—those...

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A $15 Minimum Wage Would Be a Huge Blow to the Small Business Economy

03/23/2021 J.R. Vidueira

Wage hike advocates effectively seek to force entrepreneurs to raise the costs of production after many of them have barely survived what became a catastrophic 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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