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Nick Hanauer Quotes: Raising the minimum wage a lot across the board would make a big difference. It's not the only thing, but it's an indispensable part of solving the problem.
         

Raising the minimum wage a lot across the board would make a big difference. It's not the only thing, but it's an indispensable part of solving the problem.


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The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.

The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.



When businesspeople take credit for creating jobs, it's a little like squirrels taking credit for creating evolution. In fact, it's the other way around.

When businesspeople take credit for creating jobs, it's a little like squirrels taking credit for creating evolution. In fact, it's the other way around.



If it was true that lower taxes for the rich and more wealth to the wealthy leat to job creation, today we would be drowning in jobs.

If it was true that lower taxes for the rich and more wealth to the wealthy leat to job creation, today we would be drowning in jobs.



I was at the forefront of the effort to pass $15 minimum wage in Seattle, and have been collaborating with the people who are trying to make that happen across the country.

I was at the forefront of the effort to pass $15 minimum wage in Seattle, and have been collaborating with the people who are trying to make that happen across the country.



Raising the minimum wage allows business people to stop thinking about workers simply as costs to be cut and allows you to start thinking about workers as customers to be cultivated.

Raising the minimum wage allows business people to stop thinking about workers simply as costs to be cut and allows you to start thinking about workers as customers to be cultivated.



The most pro-business thing you can do is to help middle-class people thrive.

The most pro-business thing you can do is to help middle-class people thrive.



The only reason to have a 300-foot-long boat is because they're bigger than 200-foot-long boats.

The only reason to have a 300-foot-long boat is because they're bigger than 200-foot-long boats.



The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.

The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.



Raising the overtime threshold - something that is about to happen. This is more complex so not as many people understand it, but it's equally consequential.

Raising the overtime threshold - something that is about to happen. This is more complex so not as many people understand it, but it's equally consequential.



The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers.

The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers.





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