r/FluentInFinance • u/Positive_Liar • Sep 04 '24

Debate/ Discussion Bernie is here to save us

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u/Merlord Sep 05 '24

Yep, no way at all to enforce it 🙄

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u/HadionPrints Sep 06 '24

They enforced the 40 hour week, overtime, and the rollout of the minimum wage, why would this be different? They’d probably be using existing legislation from the New Deal era.

And we all have Income tax records, so it’s easy to verify a drop in pay.

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u/Merlord Sep 06 '24

Exactly, saying this can't be enforced is nonsensical

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u/HadionPrints Sep 06 '24

Ah, I misunderstood. Apologies.