JRB & FDR

Check out the accompanying pdf and chart collection. (1) The end of prohibition. (2) FDR, LBJ, and JRB expand the social welfare state. (3) Lots of plans to Build Back Better. (4) The anti-Reagan is pro-unions. (5) Reversing PATCO. (6) Raising wages by decree. (7) Amazon cares about its workers, so they don’t care to unionize. (8) $15 is becoming the new $10 for hourly pay. (9) Trickle-down wage increases from Amazon and Walmart. (10) Will Biden restart the wage-price spiral? (11) Wage inflation measures remain subdued, but not for long. (12) Is a refundable child tax credit the start of a universal basic income?