Gavin Newsom: “You still have 20 states [in the U.S.] where it's $7.25 an…”

“I mean this is, you know, enough. This is not working. That's why I raised the minimum wage to $25 for health care workers, 20 for fast food workers. You still have 20 states [in the U.S.] where it's $7.25 an hour. And you're subsidizing that. That's madness. And now with these trend lines we've seen, AI is going to detonate all of this and it's happening in real time.” (18:03–18:05)

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