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@johnlegend much more than the article! Being a small business owner raising too far would put me out of business and end jobs for 6 people!

@johnlegend I appreciate your involvement in social issues--ur on the correct side. Look frwd to your show in Newport News Va jun 14!

@johnlegend I am someone who makes minimum wage. It would really help my family if it was increased. Maybe I wouldn't have to work so much

@johnlegend love it man, all these people talk about the "truth" but we have lower wage than many places, and they're competitive

@johnlegend easy to say all this from where you sit.it's much different down here! U hit a nerve. I'm done now....promise

@johnlegend my 4$ latte will have to be 9 dollars or more and the quality of product would go down. I would just be in survive mode! FUN!!

@johnlegend blanket raise is not what's good for small business owners! It will decrease jobs and take away the American dream! Ok I'm done

@johnlegend employees and would give them the world (2 pd holidays is UNHEARD of in Espresso) I do because I can now, Later I will do more!

@johnlegend not just me, ALL sm biz owners! There needs to be better tax breaks and programs for us if that is where we r going! I love my

@johnlegend biz does not have wiggle room to raise to the high amts proposed! Bottom line I would loose everything I worked so hard to get!!

@johnlegend this 2nd yr I no longer have to do that and I offer 2 pd holiday to staff. WA state is the highest pd state at 9.32. The coffee

@johnlegend I have been open 2yr. First yr I used my own salary from my career (not biz) to pay my employees. Just breaking even

@johnlegend i love your music but your way off base with this one!

@johnlegend a higher minimum wage would increase COL so really it does nothing.