“My message is that the counterclaim – which is that if wages go up, employment will go down – is a scam. It’s a con job. It’s an intimidation tactic. There is absolutely no evidence anywhere that it’s true. On the contrary, where you find high wages you usually find low unemployment.”

“My message is that the counterclaim – which is that if wages go up, employment will go down – is a scam. It’s a con job. It’s an intimidation tactic. There is absolutely no evidence anywhere that it’s true. On the contrary, where you find high wages you usually find low unemployment.”

— Nick Hanauer