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Workers? thats something jared can explain being the resident economist. one thing that hasnt been talked enough about is how this minimum wage hike would just infuse the economy with more money that, for example, these federal -- these people who would benefit from it are going to be able to spend more. and theres another boost to the economy, quote/unquote, thats a lot softer. when you dont have people working two and three jobs just to make ends meet because right now the profile of the feder...

Earning and what is their livelihood and security? >> thats a fantastic point. you look at the unemployment, break it down by race. were seeing .6 decrease in african-americans and .4 in hispanics and .2 with whites. no change in asian. but the larger question, seems to be and youve been pushing this, transitioning from focusing on the unemployment number and focusing on the kind of work that people are -- >> the kind of jobs people are actually getting. >> with jobs that people have to try to m...