The President and the media are trying to get us to talk about income equality. I know, it's an effort to distract us from the obvious problem of the Obamacare debacle (which itself is probably a distraction from other things we shouldn't/should be looking at). But I was motivated to Google "minimum wage over the years adjusted for inflation."
The first hit went to a site called
Raise the Minimum Wage which gave me the
kind of graph I wanted to see:

How dumb do you need to be not to look at this graph and suspect that 1968 was chosen as the starting point because it was an upward spike?
Here's another graph:

As you go upon your way this morning, watch out for propaganda.
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