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No one thought we were crazy in the'40s,'50s and'60s when we were having the minimum wage rise in step with productivity, it's a reasonable thing to say, society is getting richer, you have workers -- custodians cleaning toilets and dishwashers -- those people should share in it, as well.

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Dean Baker

Dean Baker

Dean Baker (born July 13, 1958) is an American macroeconomist and co-founder, with Mark Weisbrot, of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, D.C. He is credited as one of the first economists to have identified the 2007–08 United States housing bubble.

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