302 – “It’s important to understand CEOs are not job creators. Nor are the rich. Nor are corporations. The job creators are the Middle Class and the Poor, whose purchases create jobs. If the Middle Class and Poor aren’t paid enough, job creation slows. Which is why a higher minimum wage creates jobs.”

–Robert Reich, 22nd United States Secretary of Labor

Quote Number:  1062

Source: Possible paraphrasing, but he expresses this exact thought in this post here

Source Notes: If you know the source of this exact quote please leave a comment, thank you! It is possible that this is paraphrasing of the ideas in the blog post linked above.

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