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		StevenWaterman 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Did California's fast food minimum wage reduce emp... The total salary would go down if you did that

thfuran 9 months ago | [–]

Then we should just increase the presidential salary to 110% of the total 2024 US workforce salary.

sethammons 9 months ago | | [–]

Billionaires don't care about their salary.

thfuran 9 months ago | | | [–]

They would if their salary were more than ten trillion dollars.

po1nt 9 months ago | [–]

How can you know that? That's also such an arbitrary number to obsess about. Setting bilionaire income tax to zero would increase total salary also.

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