Great. Link wages to inflation.
For our next brilliant feat, we should connect the accelerators of all the cars to the speedometers.
Less than 5 percent of all hourly paid workers get the Federal minimum wage or less, which amounts to less than 3 percent of all wage and salary orkers.
Source.
The whole paper is available here. Pay special attention to the tables showing the historical numbers.
This sudden "wealth gap/minimum wage" flap is just a desperate attempt by Democrats to pull politicial attention away from their recent failures and towards the only place they're comfortable: class warfare and leftist rhetoric. We need to stop jumping at every shiny object they toss.