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June 8, 2026

The Freedom to Starve: A Critical Look at Wages in NH

The article discusses the stagnant minimum wage in New Hampshire, which has remained at $7.25 since 2009, despite rising living costs. It critiques the illusion of freedom in at-will employment, highlighting the lack of job security and health coverage for low-income workers, and the systemic challenges they face.

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