Home Front - Minimum Wage

Is the minimum wage good or bad?  How did it begin and who does it affect?  A lot of people think the minimum wage is designed to help the poor.  To the contrary, it actually does the most harm to those in the lower economic income bracket.

Today we talk with Michael Tennant, a free lance writer for The New American magazine, on what the minimum wage does to our economy, the history of the minimum wage and the impact it has on the poor.  http://www.thenewamerican.com/economy/economics/item/18428-minimum-wage-the-ups-downs