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Originally Posted by fintstone
No. Because a much larger percentage of the population actually received much less than minimum wage. It was only the minimum for the lucky few. Much of the population was exempt when it was enacted...but few are now. Every few years, less and less were exempt.
When I was young, few made as much as minimum wage...now few make as little.
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It was still the minimum wage. The minimum wage is DEFINED.