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    US Labor Department‏Verified account @USDOL 21 Feb 2014

    No one working full time should live in poverty. RT if you agree it's #TimeFor1010.pic.twitter.com/jHJll4tyzV

    2:24 PM - 21 Feb 2014
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    29 replies 114 retweets 51 likes
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      2. Christopher Olson ن‏ @chrisolsonnd 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @USTreasury "deserves" and "should" are moral qualifications you are not qualified to make of reality. All value is subjective.

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      2. Michael Barbere‏ @nodaki 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @USTreasury Isn't it somewhere in the operation of your departments that you are forbidden from advocating for changes to law.

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      2. Ken Nakagama‏ @uaflyer 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @USTreasury Let the market set the wage. I know many who will cut jobs and it s viral process

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      3.  🤷‍♂️‏ @handleofavandal 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @uaflyer

        @uaflyer @USDOL @USTreasury yea that would be cool if it ever worked out for the worker

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      4. Ken Nakagama‏ @uaflyer 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @handleofavandal

        @handleofavandal @USDOL @USTreasury dirt wages drive Americans to compete and educate, High wages export jobs and u become Spain

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      5.  🤷‍♂️‏ @handleofavandal 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @uaflyer

        @uaflyer @USDOL @USTreasury btw educate? Have you seen numbers on student debt? You cant exactly put @khanacademy on a resume

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      6. Ken Nakagama‏ @uaflyer 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @handleofavandal

        @handleofavandal @USDOL @USTreasury @khanacademy you can, MOOC is exploding. No class in the last 2 years, you will be a welfare case

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      1. Wanda Renee‏ @WandaReneeVille 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @MwesigwaJuma $15.10 give people a better chance at living without feeling like they do not have enoughpic.twitter.com/uasQLpG3hy

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      1. I bims. Der  🇦🇹 #MAGAlomaniac‏ @StephanEwald 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        Must read the delusional response which this tweet by @USDOL and @USTreasury caused. On which planet do these crazy freaks live?

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      2. burningfiat‏ @burningfiat 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @USTreasury OMG yes, let's fire all the people who produces for less than $10.10 an hour! #genius

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      1. Nicky Tripz‏ @NickyTripz 2 Mar 2014
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        @USDOL @P_R_Gillespie if you live in NYC this will do nothing! Make the wages viable to the markets people live in.

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      1. Vernetta Norman‏ @Oneness4Real 25 Feb 2014
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        @USDOL None should be living in poverty! Seniors who paved the way by working for little should now reap reward! It's overdue!!!!

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      1. Aren‏ @orionglimmer 22 Feb 2014
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        @USDOL 1970's All that free time! What will we DO? Re: progress. Now: LAZY BUMS!

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      1. Great Gov Tweets‏ @GreatGovTweets 22 Feb 2014
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        @usdol Congratulations on writing a great gov tweet! http://shiningsea.measuredvoice.com/usdol/status/436989868971810816 … (Ranked 28th for Feb 21.)

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      1. jana  🐝‏ @6other 22 Feb 2014
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        @USDOL Do the Olympics mind you using their logo, or did you get permission?

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      2. John Rock‏ @johnncastlerock 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @USDOL

        @USDOL @erictheteamster $20.20 would be much better!

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      3. Count Eric Von Robertson  🕷️  ✊🏿 ✊🏼 ✊🏻 🌹‏ @eric4themany 21 Feb 2014
        Replying to @johnncastlerock

        @johnncastlerock Here Here.@USDOL

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