Sustaining life is more than paying rent and buying food. It's the ability to pay for medical care, to support yourself if you become disabled, to retire when y

Sustaining life is more than paying rent and buying food. It's the ability to pay for medical care, to support yourself if you become disabled, to retire when your body is frail and work is difficult, it's being able to afford the expense of raising a child and being social and bettering yourself. These are all basic human needs and it's virtually impossible to do this on minimum wage.