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The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out of the mainstream is if you price their original services too high.
Arthur Laffer
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— Arthur Laffer

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The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out of the mainstream is if you price their original services too high. — Arthur Laffer

About Arthur Laffer

Arthur Laffer was a Economist from United States (1940–1989).

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This quote is attributed to Arthur Laffer, a Economist from United States.
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Arthur Laffer lived from 1940 – 1989.