MSNBC's Chris Hayes Challenges Firm Posing As 'Independent Research Institute'
A couple of days ago we went off on the Employment Policies Institute, an “independent research institute” run by PR firm Berman and Company that lobbies against minimum wage increases and other policies that the fast food industry doesn’t like. Last night MSNBC host Chris Hayes and guest David Sirota of Salon took time to grill Mike Saltsman, the EPI’s only employee.
In cable news speak, “grill” means “yell louder than everyone else in the room.”
Saltsman has a point in saying that labor groups fund studies conducted by groups like The Economic Policy Institute.
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