conix, By memory you parroted conservative talking points and their general positions in all your posts arguing against increasing the minimum wage. The video looks worth watching.
Only three minutes in, one positive at least for Australia was that
[...]The National Minimum Wage applies to employees not covered by an award or registered agreement. This is the minimum pay rate provided by the Fair Work Act 2009 and is reviewed each year.
ours is at least roughly equivalent to what his graph suggesting yours should be. About $22.
It's about the only positive i'd guess that would be in there for us too. As a matter of fact the biggie, housing (renting and buying) for those struggling to manage, is out of control in every country in the world.
Inequality, of course, is important in all of this. And education cost, you have always been on the wrong side of that when it comes to talking about how tough it is for young people, too.
I'm guessing most of what he says will echo positions we have consistently expressed concerns about, on this board. Positions on which you invariably argue the opposite.
I wonder if you have watched the video, or was it just a catchy title for you to post.
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”
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