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S&P identifies problem--income inequality--but gives same absurd solution that most economists do

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Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour

End all right-to-work laws and shorten the time before employees vote to affiliate with a union

Raise income tax rates on incomes over $150,000 and institute an annual wealth tax.

I'm basically talking about returning things to the 1950's. The reason the rich have gotten so much richer while the rest of us have stagnated is because of policy changes. All I'm proposing is changing it back to the way it used to be.

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