Minimum Wage

Thanks to Media Matters for debunking some popular minimum wage myths.

“Claims that an increase to the minimum wage will help few people and hurt the overall economy aren't supported by fact,” said Karl Frisch, spokesman for Media Matters for America. “Hopefully members of the media will think twice before reporting on or using these bogus arguments without noting just how questionable, misleading and false they truly are.”

Read the article. It's short, but has a lot of good numbers.