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Will Raising The Minimum Wage Rescue The Economy?

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Jim McTague of Barron's says raising the minimum wage won't solve unemployment and poverty.

David Hyde talks with Jim McTague, of financial magazine Barron's, about income inequality and why  he says raising the minimum wage is a "crowd-pleaser" solution.

Year started with KUOW: 2004