Tumblr Thread Breaks Down What Is A Livable Wage In The United States

Getting paid minimum wage is the absolute worst. By the time taxes are taken out, you are left with pretty much nothing. If you’re in a job that doesn’t make tips or have another stream of income, it’s nearly impossible to pay your bills from such a tiny wage. 

Someone on Tumblr started talking about the issue of minimum wage issue and did all the math to prove the United States has a huge problem on their hands. 


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