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Another day, another 72 dollars

November 9, 2015

The minimum wage in Oakland, California is nine dollars an hour. A local coffee-shop owner and her employees are typical Americans struggling to make ends meet.

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The recent boost in the minimum wage has helped, but it’s not enough.