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Want worker wages to rise? End the corporate income tax

  • Written by: The Conversation
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Workers' wages have stagnated, even as the unemployment rate has plunged to a seven-year low and the economy is bounding ahead. Some people propose raising the federal minimum wage and bolstering labor unions to address slow growth in wages.

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