Review and comment: A $15 minimum wage hurts too many

Floridians are likely to vote in 2020 to mandate a 77% increase in Florida’s minimum wage. Don’t be fooled. It would be destructive to all Floridians — lost jobs, less service, higher prices.

  • By Matt Walsh
  • | 7:02 p.m. October 30, 2019
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The 2020 general election is a little more than a year away, and while many of us already are weary of the Democratic Party’s presidential candidates, it is not too early to start raising your awareness of an issue that would be seriously detrimental to millions of Floridians if it were to pass.

Matt Walsh
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