Naima Troutt
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You know, things that you can't live without, things that are very much life or death and should not be for profit are not.
Because when you have like a private run hospitals, it just becomes such an easy means to exploit people because you have to go to the hospital or you will die.
That's a life or death.
And those things I just don't, I fundamentally do not believe that the healthcare system should be privately run, which is why I really support socialism.
Tens of thousands, if they can pay.
Right?
Yes.
I mean, in California, it's 18.
Is it 18?
18 an hour?
I think it's 18.
I mean, I think it should be proportionate to the cost of living in that state.
I don't know if we need necessarily a federal minimum wage just because the cost of living is so different across the country.
But what's the lowest minimum wage in the United States?
Isn't it like $7?
Wow, that's nothing.
Actually, can I Google it?
Let's look it up.
Oh, God.
$5.15.