A low minimum wage gives several landlord types a sense of entitlement over people's work and efforts.
To them, they *deserve* to have workers. In fact, they're doing society a favor by employing someone at all!
A strong labor market and a reasonable minimum wage corrects this entitlement culture.
When a minimum wage increases: "Racial inequality decreases because firms disproportionately reduce callbacks to lower-quality white applicants who benefited from discrimination under lower minimum wages."
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