My article from the July 31, 2015 issue of FrontPageMag: The Left’s Fight-for-$15 Scam By Matthew Vadum The current feel-good push for a $15 an hour minimum wage has nothing to do with helping workers and everything to do with advancing the goals of the left wing, especially the labor movement. This is true despite the occasionally soaring rhetoric of President Obama amid the Left’s incessant whining about “income inequality,” itself a particularly un-American concept, an imaginary evil that dwells only in the nightmares of left-wingers. The fact gets lost that the minimum wage itself and continuing increases in the … Continue reading The Left’s Fight-for-$15 Scam