Many are locked out of jobs. Rarely do economists agree on any given issue. And they hurt the very people that the victicrats purport to help women, minorities, and teens. But, suppose that the typical minimum wage earner were a married man with a two-child family. Newspapers often write sympathetically about the travails of a poor family getting by on a husband s minimum wage.
Somebody has to go.
So, three are marginally helped a fourth is simply without a job. And the fifth, sixth, and seventh don t get hired in the first place. A recent Montreal Expos-San Diego Padres baseball game perhaps provides an explanation. With San Diego batting, Montreal recorded three outs, and should have headed towards the dugout. But the apparently brain-frozen Expos remained in the field, and the next Padre batter ran the pitching count to 2 and 1 before somebody woke up.