They see it (not incorrectly) as a policy that would involve diluting a pool of money that only ever seems to get smaller for them over time.

Then let's tax billionaires to make sure it has the money it needs. But that's never going to happen, because our government is corruption. They will literally do nothing unless they're paid to do something. Whether it's to introduce a bill or vote a particular way on a bill.

I don’t think Pelosi personally cares if the min-wage is $7 or $15.** But its not something she’s willing to fight for. **

Exactly. But no she's not willing to even have it as a concession. She has hundreds of millions of dollars. Everything she says is virtue-signaling, but she's so out of touch that she can't even do that right.