Read the "if"s and cry for those who need their first job-----------George F. Will: Raise the minimum wage? It’s iffy.

George F. Will: Raise the minimum wage? It’s iffy. - The Washington Post:
"Liberals’ love of recycling extends to their ideas, one of which illustrates the miniaturization of Barack Obama’s presidency.
He fervently favors a minor measure that would have mostly small, mostly injurious effects on a small number of people.
Nevertheless, raising the minimum hourly wage for the 23rd time since 1938, from today’s $7.25 to $10.10, is a nifty idea, if:"