welfare vs wages

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Originally Posted by jms62

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/low...omy-2013-12-06

2 different issues entirely. Lower wages vs. raising the minimum wage. Welcome to the global economy where engineers in Bangalore, India are happy to do your job for 40% of what you are being paid. I don't have a clue what the answer to this is, short of absolute Protectionism.