Hello. For sociology class I have to do a presentation on a discriminatory issue. For this, I need to prepare some articles and snippets showing different viewpoints and discussion questions. What would you suggest?
I thought about showing how minimum wage harms people who are already disadvantaged, but I can't seem to find an article that shows how minimum wage is anti-discrimitory.
Schools are labour camps.
you could look up stuff relating to 'gender discrimination'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAzkQWgIEbU
Where there is no property there is no justice; a proposition as certain as any demonstration in Euclid
Fools! not to see that what they madly desire would be a calamity to them as no hands but their own could bring
This article helped me realize how government "protection" of certain groups from arbitrary discrimination actually hurts the intended beneficiaries. Perhaps you will find it useful:
http://mises.org/daily/3261
Look up Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams.
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Minimum Wage
http://www.conciseguidetoeconomics.com/book/minimumWage/
Discrimination - Robert Murphy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVLTopiST5g