“Put the politicians on minimum wage and watch how fast things change”

“Put the politicians on minimum wage and watch how fast things change” is a saying that has been printed on many images. The implication is that the politicians will need more money very quickly.
   
“Put politicians on minimum wage and watch how fast things change….hmmmmmmm” was posted on Twitter by 3 Letters after R on August 17, 2009. “Put politicians on minimum wage and see how fast things change”  was posted on Twitter by Wendy Coop on November 3, 2009. “Photo: ‘Put politicians on minimum wage & watch how fast things change’ savagemike: http://tumblr.com/xzt6dqjz4” was posted on Twitter by STFU Conservatives on February 12, 2010. The saying possibly originated with this image.
   
       
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3 Letters after R
@BartenderStu
Put politicians on minimum wage and watch how fast things change….hmmmmmmm.
4:15 PM · Aug 17, 2009·Twitter Web Client
   
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Wendy Coop
@mrswendycoop
Put politicians on minimum wage and see how fast things change.
12:46 PM · Nov 3, 2009·Twitter SMS
   
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Denise
@duhnisee
“put politicians on minimum wage & watch how fast things change”
12:06 AM · Feb 11, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
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STFU Conservatives
@STFUcnsrvatives
Photo: “Put politicians on minimum wage & watch how fast things change” savagemike: http://tumblr.com/xzt6dqjz4
2:18 PM · Feb 12, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
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Carol Morgan
@CounselorCarol1
This comment was on one of my FB pal’s page: “Put politicians on minimum wage and see how fast things change.”
12:23 AM · Feb 21, 2010·Twitter Web Client
 
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Hang ‘em
@hang_em
“Put politicians on minimum wage and watch how fast things change” http://twitpic.com/1jmzqu
2:59 PM · Apr 30, 2010·Echofon
 
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Dora Woodrum
@DoraWoodrum
put politicians on a minimum wage - and watch how fast things change http://bit.ly/9wlAHv
10:13 AM · Apr 18, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
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Jaspi Sanz Estrada™
@jaspisanz
Put politicians on a minimum wage & watch how fast things change. pwedeeee. 😊) why not!
1:32 AM · Sep 18, 2010·Twitter Web Client
     
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m. Ⓥ
@BlkDeus
Photo: PUT POLITICIANS ON MINIMUM WAGE AND WATCH HOW FAST THINGS CHANGE!!!! http://tumblr.com/xwj1mwb7i1
3:40 AM · Feb 28, 2011·Tumblr
 
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🦇⛧ Paolo Nutinye ⛧🦇
@_ArabCNesbitt
Put politicians on the minimum wage and see how quick things change.
5:40 PM · Aug 26, 2011·Twitter Web Client
   
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David Sanders
@intmf
Saw this today “Put politicians on the minimum wage and watch how fast things change”
10:31 PM · Oct 8, 2011·TweetDeck
 
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Goce Minovski
@GoceMKD
PUT THE POLITICIANS ON A MINIMUM WAGE AND WATCH HOW FAST THINGS CHANGE
@Pacism
10:09 PM · Dec 1, 2012·Twitter Web Client
   
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noypitoitsrepapipaps
@ektad2000
Put politicians on minimum wage, see how fast things change.-Benjamin Smith @jumpingtruehoop
@kingdjlogan @Jimparedes
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
PUT
POLITICIANS
ON MINIMUM WAGE
WATCH
HOW FAST
THINGS WILL
CHANGE
10:52 PM · Dec 11, 2012·Twitter for iPhone
 
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FEISTY😈
@crzyfkinworld
Put our politicians on minimum wage, take away their healthcare, tax then up the yin yang and see how fast they change their tunes…
3:46 PM · Jul 26, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
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𝙴𝚛𝚒𝚐𝚐𝚊
@erigganewmoney
PUT THE POLITICIANS ON MINIMUM WAGE, AND WATCH HOW FAST THINGS CHANGE ✊🏿#Budget2021
6:26 AM · Oct 16, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
 
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jun maranan
@kryptonite_01
Try to put the Politicians on a minimum wage and watch how fast things change.
9:38 PM · Oct 8, 2021·Twitter for Android
 
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Son of a Gun
@milnesleftpeg
Replying to @b45her71
Put politicians on minimum wage, watch how dramatically things change.
6:47 AM · Apr 5, 2022·Twitter Web App