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January 18th, 2007   Post 21
mmarsh
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Originally Posted by Rabs
This law is going to force several local business out of business, they were barely breaking even.
Nope, there's a tax credit in the bill specifically for protecting small business. And most small business pays above minimum wage anyway.
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January 19th, 2007   Post 22
Missileer
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Originally Posted by mmarsh
Nope, there's a tax credit in the bill specifically for protecting small business. And most small business pays above minimum wage anyway.
Good, because they are the backbone of the American economy. It's about time someone did something nice for the largest employer group in America.
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