Chuck Bell
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Consumer, environmental, economic and social justice advocate. Day job is Programs Director, Advocacy at Consumer Reports. My posts are my own.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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Opinion | Everyone is talking about affordability – and making the same mistake
"As lawmakers grapple with the cost of living, they need to remind Americans – again and again – that pay is a policy choice," Heidi Shierholz writes.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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So lawmakers need to repeat one core truth: PAY IS A POLICY CHOICE, and real affordability comes not just from lowering prices where possible, but from raising wages so that working people earn enough to cover the costs of living with dignity and security. 16/
December 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
So lawmakers need to repeat one core truth: PAY IS A POLICY CHOICE, and real affordability comes not just from lowering prices where possible, but from raising wages so that working people earn enough to cover the costs of living with dignity and security. 16/