To many, an increase to the minimum wage sounds like a good idea, but in reality it would cost businesses and jobs. Show-Me Institute’s John Wright talks to several members of the Dutchtown community about the impact of a minimum wage increase on their efforts to revitalize the neighborhood.
Economy
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John Wright
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About the Author
John Wright
John Wright was a policy analyst focusing on government transparency and labor relations. He is a native of University City and a graduate of Saint Louis University High School and the University of Missouri. John earned his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and he worked as an attorney for the California Legislative Counsel before returning to Missouri.
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