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Althusser
10th May 2012, 18:40
http://finances.msn.com/saving-money-advice/6952105

MSN's take on the buying power of the federal minumum wage.
Fawkes
10th May 2012, 19:18
http://finances.msn.com/saving-money-advice/6952105

MSN's take on the buying power of the federal minumum wage.

This makes me miss my $15/hr high school job.

Also:
"Often looked to as a model era, the 1950s may have been nearly as picture-perfect as "Leave it to Beaver" seemed to suggest"

...yeah, if you were a white, heterosexual, (petty)bourgeois, American man