People are glad that the minimum wage is increasing. This new law, which requires for all employs to get paid ten dollars an hour, is going to help the economy out in many ways, but it can also hurt it. People state that the economy is going to start rising up and is going to be stable for a while, but others fear that it will bring the economy down. Trying to change the minimum wage can bring and start a division between the people’s point of view. Also, it brings a lot changes towards the country and people for the better or the worse.
Minimum wages has been an issue for a long time now. People have been fighting for a long time for the money they wish they should be getting. They feel that the hard work they put in, does not cover the
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People have been asked if they feel that the government is spending the money they take from citizens well enough. “The average taxpayer now believes that state governments waste 42 cents out of each dollar, while the federal government wastes 53 cents out of each dollar.” (Schiller 83) Taxpayers are noticing that the government is spending the people’s money in any right way. They feel like the government is taking their money only for to “waste” it on something unnecessary. Looking at the chart in page 83 in the book, we can notice that more people agree that the government is just “wasting” money since 1980. Since 1980 people know that the government is just taking their money for nothing, but surprisingly in the year 2002 we can see that the number of people lowered down. From that year on the number of people increased back up again. The more money people are getting, the more money they will need to give back to government. Workers are far well glad that this change is going to happen, but they just do not like the idea that everything or most things will be rise up on pricing. More money earned more prices go