Studies show that a significant number of Americans are minimum-wage earners and live paycheck to paycheck. Presently, there is a rising agitation for a raise in the minimum wage. Opponents of raising the minimum wage argue that some workers would get larger paychecks while others would lose their jobs, and companies would be less likely to hire new workers because of the increased cost of paying them. 
Would you support a raise in the minimum wage or not? If yes, give reasons to support your views. If not, why not?  

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Support for raising the minimum wage 1 Poverty alleviation Increasing the minimum wage can help lift ... View the full answer