Why I think minimum wage should not be raised
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The minimum wage must be raised to help around 1.7 million people in the United States to stay out of poverty.
Poverty is a serious issue in America and the world. Many people in America live in Poverty.
The Gender Pay Gap is an unfair gap between what men and women get payed.
~Have we really thought this through?~
There are billion of people in poverty that don't have food,home.
Education is a key to success, and teachers make this possible, but a step towards improving the overall education in our nation is by having highe...
Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously
Poverty occurs throughout the whole world. No one should have to go through "Poverty".
Abuse in the welfare system is at an all time high.
College athletes are some of the hardest workers on their college campus, but do they really deserve to be paid?
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
Homelessness is a very pivotal issue in this country and deserves to be addressed with scrupulous attention. There are around 319 million Americans...
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People should not have to pay thousands of dollars every month just so they can stay healthy.
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We need to close the Wage Gap!
I am a junior from Lafayette, Louisiana. As a high school student, I have noticed the changes in our country involving education, jobs, and poverty...
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In today's world there are many people who are not able to pursue a higher education due to the expensive cost of college.
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Government Entitlement Programs are being taken advantage of by the wrong people. It is great to have in many ways for the people who are physicall...
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We are owing too many debts to others. We owe trillions of money to other countries which may create problems later on. So, we need to stop owing m...
Are college students money machines? Do they go to college for education or to pay off their college tuition debts? Is going to a good college real...
The current federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour. Thousands of workers work 40 hours a week and still live in poverty. It is almost impo...
Music programs in high schools should be given the same amount of money given to "important" sports.
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Poverty, Hunger, and Water Crisis
"In America, just over 16 million children live in households where they have to skip meals or eat less to make ends meet."
The amount of money the average person makes today is far less than the cost of living even with counting pennies, and this needs to change.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
Minimum Wage
Stop Homelessness today!!!!
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
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Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
How children in poverty are raised in a world separate from the stable ones, and why the future should make this a priority.
There are many important issues surrounding education that could be critical in determining the future in many young people. We all need to jump in...
Would rather have a drug addict or person who can't afford the food on their table using welfare.
National Debt is an issue that needs resolved
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
A look at the connection between immigration and poverty.
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issues with poverty
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
The lack of access to water and proper sanitation endangers the lives of many African communities.
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Too many athletes get hurt because of the safety of their gear.
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There are many homeless and they need a place to stay.
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Let's expose America's biggest issue that affects everyone, and needs to be talked about.
Poverty
Funding for education needs to be increased in order to produce smaller class sizes and more teachers.
There are many people in today's society who are being held back by money issues, and college tuition is a huge factor in someone's life.
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For many years, our economy has been digging itself deeper and deeper into a mountain of debt. With our lives submerged far under this mountain, it...
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My letter is to help lower college pay.
The welfare system is broken and needs to be fixed.
We need to raise minimum wage, so it can help low income families.
"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin
We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
The wealth gap is the root of poverty, thus in order to solve poverty we must talk about the wealth gap and what we're doing to bridge the gap.
COLLEGE TUITION
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
There are too many homeless people in the United States.
Money is a gatekeeper of opportunity and that’s why it is crucial to invest money towards people. It is time for every American to earn a living wa...
There is too many people in America living in poverty!
Parents in a situation like poverty cannot just be careless of their kids.
With America being one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is no surprise that many Americans overlook the fact that poverty is a serious i...
This letter is about poverty, the effects it presents, and why we need to stop this problem.
The federal minimum wage needs to be raised in order for US citizens to prosper and have a more fulfilling life.
Children who attend low-income schools are not getting equal educations.
The misuse of food stamps should be stopped.
Those who may not be the most politically or financially in your campaign due to poverty are the ones who need your help and advocacy the most.
Poverty needs to addressed as it affects not only adults but children as well.
I hope that you read my letter and make a difference to the world because we all help each other.