The 180

Political perks, GMO labels, Minumum wage

In this episode we hear the argument that political perks can be well worth the cost to the public purse; an economist makes the case that the minimum wage should be different for different people; and a science journal goes on record saying GMO's should not be labelled differently than other food.
Protesters at the "March Against Monsanto" anti-GMO rally in Toronto, in May 2014. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)

In this episode we hear the argument that political perks can be well worth the cost to the public purse; an economist makes the case that the minimum wage should be different for different people; and a science journal goes on record saying GMO's should not be labelled differently than other food.