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President said. there are one in four private sector workers in this country make less than $10 an hour, so the minimum wage bill thats in congress that would raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour would affect 27 million workers positively. >> i was watching "morning joe" last week and bill gates was on there and said something pretty interesting how you have to be careful about how much you raise the minimum wage, and heres what he had to say. >> you have to be a bit careful that if you rais...

Fair minimum wage is? >> well, i think the real story was about the level at which the government allows you to collect food stamps and other sorts of assistance. so the government is saying at that wage level, you are not paid enough to support yourself. so if youve got a family of four, that wage level is $15. if you make $15 or less, you can get food stamps, which is an indication youre not paid enough. so i dont know that ive got a particular wage in mind about the minimum wage, but i think ...

now "my take." the european crisis you have been reading about in the newspapers is worth watching very carefully. it has now morphed into something much bigger than a european crisis. it could batter the entire global economy, which is pretty fragile anyway. you read a lot about greece. the real problem is italy. you see, greece is a nano state and makes up about 2% of the european unions gross domestic problem. italy, on the other hand, is one of the seven or eight largest economies ...

pacific. now my take. the european crisis you have been reading about in the newspapers is worth watching carefully. it has now morphed into something much bigger than a european crisis. it could batter the entire global economy which is pretty fragile anyway. you read a lot about greece. the real problem is italy. you see, greece is a nano state and makes up 2% of the european unions gross domestic problem. italy is one of the seven or eight largest economies in the world. its debts...

Much profit they can make? >> of course not. but the point is -- >> eric: you cant hire workers at lower wage in south carolina. you need to do it in washington state where we can get our grimy hands on you. >> i dont think thats what they are saying they are saying that the workers have right and they made a legal finding of fact the workers are punished for the union activities. i want to live in a country where people have a right to belong to union without fear of reprize sal. maybe that is ...

Much profit they can make? >> of course not. but the point is -- >> eric: you cant hire workers at lower wage in south carolina. you need to do it in washington state where we can get our grimy hands on you. >> i dont think thats what they are saying they are saying that the workers have right and they made a legal finding of fact the workers are punished for the union activities. i want to live in a country where people have a right to belong to union without fear of reprize sal. maybe that is ...

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