Some states and cities have or have plans to raise the minimum wages to $15/hour. There also have been many protests (especially in the fast food industry) over the past 3 years about setting a $15 minimum wage. Amazon, Target, many restaurants and other retailers have set their starting wage at $15. Senator Sanders (Vermont) has been trying to convince companies to raise their minimum wages to $15/hour. Discuss and analyze the economic implications about this topic. How does the political aspect of the debate affect the economic analysis?