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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Randy Savage" data-source="post: 2295642" data-attributes="member: 545614">Not necessarily- paying minimum wage would only effect those markets that aren't doing so...big one being the produce market- considering most farms employ illegals to produce goods- if they have to start paying minimum wage, you'll see a price hike for those goods...but it's not going to carry over into other industries...at least I don't see how it possibly could...Also...$10 was an exaggeration...but prices would increase...how much I couldn't tell you...If you feel we are 'exploiting' illegals, then I don't understand where you're coming from on that- they are here by choice, they are here illegally because that's how they chose to come here...they took a job off the books making less then any other US citizen in the workforce, by choice....</blockquote>

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