http://www.thenewcrossroads.com/2013/05/21/u-s-taxpayers-fund-more-low-wage-jobs-than-mcdonalds-and-wal-mart/
The public policy think tank Demos has issued a report documenting how the federal government is using taxpayer money to subsidize low paid wage workers. This has allowed corporations to pay low wages to the detriment of the workforce.