BY FROMA HARROP The Declaration of Independence says nothing about a right to cheap labor, but not everyone has noticed. Companies routinely pay market rates for electricity, real estate and legal services. But many find great injustice in market economics, as applied to wages they must pay to attract unskilled labor. When companies can’t find people to work for the meager amounts they are offering, a “labor shortage” is declared. And politicians seeking their favor […]

Cheap Labor Is Nobody’s Right
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