Dean Baker
@deanbaker13.bsky.social
Economist at the Center for Economic Research. Father to two dogs.
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Yes, a Trump illusion BUT ALSO.... a hot button issue he uses as red meat for the MAGA base. He continues to push lies to keep MAGA whipped up and engaged in his hate agenda.
November 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Yes, a Trump illusion BUT ALSO.... a hot button issue he uses as red meat for the MAGA base. He continues to push lies to keep MAGA whipped up and engaged in his hate agenda.
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Robert, I haven't seen an update for a while on what the minimum wage would be, today, if it had kept up with (a) inflation, or (b) productivity.
This analysis (2020) from @deanbaker13.bsky.social of @cepr.org is eye-opening and should be shared, widely.
cepr.net/publications...
This analysis (2020) from @deanbaker13.bsky.social of @cepr.org is eye-opening and should be shared, widely.
cepr.net/publications...
CORRECTION: This is What Minimum Wage Would Be If It Kept Pace with Productivity
cepr.net
November 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Robert, I haven't seen an update for a while on what the minimum wage would be, today, if it had kept up with (a) inflation, or (b) productivity.
This analysis (2020) from @deanbaker13.bsky.social of @cepr.org is eye-opening and should be shared, widely.
cepr.net/publications...
This analysis (2020) from @deanbaker13.bsky.social of @cepr.org is eye-opening and should be shared, widely.
cepr.net/publications...
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Peeps, there are some economists on BlueSky. Follow @deanbaker13.bsky.social @pkrugman.bsky.social and @delong.social for helpful insights into how the world works.
November 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Peeps, there are some economists on BlueSky. Follow @deanbaker13.bsky.social @pkrugman.bsky.social and @delong.social for helpful insights into how the world works.