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WSJ says teens unemployed after minimum wage hike, fails to notice trend started six years earlier and it's seniors taking their jobs

Here’s the ratio of 55+ Employed to Teen Employed.  You may notice somethin’ happenin’ here, what it is is exactly clear — in 2001, the exact year referenced by the Journal, the first of the boomers (born in 1946) turned 55.  The rest is history:

via ritholtz.com

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