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Unit 4 – American Political Ideologies and Beliefs
Topic 4.9
Why have policies advocating minimum wage survived in the United States?
They are seen as protecting low-wage workers from exploitation.
They allow companies to cut costs by paying employees less.
They encourage businesses to automate processes and eliminate jobs.
They foster economic growth through increased unemployment rates.
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