The Effects of Minimum Wage on Leisure and Free Time: The Cons

     Leisure is something that I feel is important in everyone's lives today, although not everyone is accessible to certain types of leisure.  I feel in some way leisure has an effect on everyone's lives in America, from those in poverty to the Bill Gates of the world.  For some people leisure might be going to the park to picnic or just play basketball, but to others it is taking an exotic trip to another country.  Whatever form of leisure each individual enjoys or can afford this leisure is most likely having a positive effect on their lives and is almost a necessity to them.
     This is not just my opinion it is also said by Kelly(1990) that, "Some indications have been presented that leisure is increasingly important in the value schemes and schedule of modern western adults"(p.11).  Kelly states some of the benefits of leisure are:
"Self expression, companionship, integration of mind and......

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