Minimum Wage laws were first conceived and put into practice by Eugenicists. They wanted to weed, "undesirable" people, out of the workforce and into extreme poverty to exterminate them in a way that the public would allow... Raising the minimum wage only increases the cost of living, this topic needs a lot of attention.
https://www.princeton.edu/~tleonard/papers/retrospectives.pdf
https://fee.org/articles/the-eugenics-plot-of-the-minimum-wage/
https://steemit.com/news/@corbettreport/the-dark-truth-about-the-minimum-wage