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« Previous PageBarack Obama: Will Close the Wage Gap
on Tuesday, April 12, 2016Barack Obama Money Quotation saying on Equal Pay Day in 2016, President vows we will end wage inequality. Barack Obama said:
“I’m not here just to say we SHOULD close the wage gap. I’m here to say we WILL close the wage gap” — Barack Obama
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"I'm here to say we will close the wage gap." —President Obama #EqualPayDay https://t.co/NqmuWFRJHO
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 12, 2016
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Nick Hanauer: Pay a Living Wage
on Friday, January 8, 2016Nick Hanauer Money Quotation saying paying employees better means they won’t need public assistance programs to relieve poverty. Nick Hanauer said:
“When businesses pay workers a living wage, taxpayers are relieved of the burden of funding the poverty programs like food stamps and medical assistance and rent assistance that those workers need” — Nick Hanauer
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Patricia Arquette: Wage Equality
on Monday, February 23, 2015Patricia Arquette Money Quotation saying it’s time for wage equality during her acceptance speech for best actress in a supporting role for ‘Boyhood’. Patricia Arquette said:
“To every woman who gave birth, to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation, we have fought for everybody else’s equal rights, It is our time to have wage equality once and for all, and equal rights for women in the United States of America!” — Patricia Arquette
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Janet Yellen on Housing Wealth Lost
on Sunday, October 19, 2014Janet Yellen Money Quotation saying real estate prices for homes have not recovered fully, a loss in American assets for the middle class. Janet Yellen said:
“Widening inequality resumed in the recovery, as the stock market rebounded, wage growth and the healing of the labor market have been slow, and the increase in home prices has not fully restored the housing wealth lost by the large majority of households for which it is their primary asset” — Janet Yellen
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John Fugelsang on Minimum Wage Capitalism
on Sunday, October 5, 2014John Fugelsang Money Quotation saying we need to #raisethewage so our economic system can rely on people able to afford to spend disposable income. John Fugelsang said:
“Hey, you know what else is good for Capitalism? A living-wage workforce that can afford to, y’know, buy shit” — John Fugelsang
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World’s Richest 85 People Have As Much As Bottom Half Of The Population https://t.co/3qLpExCjW2 pic.twitter.com/cRInHP0Miy
— Captain Clarion (@citizensrock) September 21, 2014
Bernie Sanders on Congressional Shoulds
on Wednesday, August 6, 2014Bernie Sanders Money Quotation saying that instead of blocking all proposals congress should be taking action on jobs, pay and the safety net. Bernie Sanders said:
“We should be addressing income inequality, creating a jobs program, raising the minimum wage, passing pay equity for women and expanding social security” — Bernie Sanders
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Republicans cannot continue to turn their backs on the disappearing middle class. pic.twitter.com/0uFotlFVJt
— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) August 1, 2014
Barack Obama on Full Time Workers in Poverty
on Sunday, July 20, 2014Barack Obama Money Quotation saying those that work full time deserve to live above poverty level. Barack Obama said:
“We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty” — Barack Obama
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