 president obama s minimum wage delusion raising the minimum wage to 9 per hour sure sounds good doesn t it it s certain to have popular appeal especially for those who are currently working for the minimum wage when the results of minimum wage increases are brough to light though some of those who are currently working for 725 an hour won t be working at all for 9 an hour because one of the unfortunate side effects of increased minimum wages is fewer minimumwage jobs and where did anybody come up with the idea that someone working for minimum wage should be able to raise a family that s just ridiculous what other effects will an increase in the minimum wage have how honest is the argument in support of increased minimum wages read more  spectatororg archives 20130214 presidentobamasminimumwage   president obama minimum wage delusion  