I quote, "They call it the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it!"

The late Great George Carlin

The reality is that most people that are trying to survive on minimum wage are slowly accruing more and more debt simply because they can not afford to pay for the basics. If you work at said wages you do not make enough money to balance the cost of living at the end of the week. You are actually working to get poorer...