Opinion: The Minimum Wage Trap – Why higher wages don’t solve Washington’s affordability crisis
Clark County Today News · ClarkCountyToday.com
June 5, 20253m 40s
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Washington Policy Center's Mark Harmsworth critiques the idea that higher minimum wages solve Washington’s affordability crisis, pointing to evidence that increased costs, inflation, and job cuts often follow. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-minimum-wage-trap-why-higher-wages-dont-solve-washingtons-affordability-crisis/ #MarkHarmsworth #WashingtonPolicyCenter #minimumwage #affordabilitycrisis #inflation #smallbusiness #ALICEreport #housingcost #Seattle #Bellingham