(April 28, 2016 at 2:59 pm)Tiberius Wrote: The problem is, a federal minimum wage makes little to no sense, because living wages depend entirely on where you live.Yep, in rural areas cars, food, gas, insurance, and everything else costs only 2 percent of what it costs in the typical urban setting.
A better piece of legislation (on the federal level) would be to enforce minimum wages on a county based level, using a standard formula that takes into consideration the cost of living in the county itself.
$15+ an hour wages make perfect sense in cities, but make less sense in rural areas.
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