Bad Faith

An article that recently appeared on Medium points out that increasing the minimum wage actually stimulates job growth, contrary to right wing ideology. Here’s the thing: Republicans in Congress (and their media surrogates) know that to be the case. With the exception of those who aren’t just playing dumb, they all know that raising the minimum wage does not result in job loss. Just as they’ve always known trickle-down is nonsense.

Just as they know anthropogenic climate change poses a serious threat, that there is no widespread voter fraud, that a single-payer healthcare system would save both money and lives…