RATS aren't smart enough to understand the business model of a lemonade stand...
Posted on 03/20/2019 11:37:25 PM PDT by DeathBeforeDishonor1
Edited on 03/21/2019 9:25:47 AM PDT by Sidebar Moderator. [history]
After completing undergrad at Harvard and obtaining a master's in economics, Sowell landed a summer internship with the Department of Labor. While there, he researched the impact of minimum wage law on employment. Sowell learned two things, both of which he found startling. First, minimum wage laws create job loss by pricing the unskilled out of the labor force. Second, Sowell discovered that "the people in the labor department really were not interested in that, because the administration of the minimum wage was supplying one-third of the money that was keeping the labor department going. ... I realized that institutions have their own agendas and their own incentives." In short, Sowell found that the Department of Labor did not care about the real-world effects of the minimum wage law. He credits this experience, this search for evidence, with having the "biggest" impact on his thinking.
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Theft is rampant in the bar business. The owner has to pretty much be there 24/7
“A BAR called The COFFEE Shop? Boy, that’s retarded. What did they call the restrooms, the DELI?”
Considering the crowd she is hanging with, that could be an appropriate name.
RATS aren't smart enough to understand the business model of a lemonade stand...
Syphilis mostly.
To answer the question “Does evidence matter?”... No, only intentions matter. /s
I think that many people...won't like that.
I did a two-page search for a major news source, and when none turned up, started wondering about the article’s truthfulness. (So, thanks).
A $15 an hour Minimum Wage isn’t really $15, it’s closer to $18 an hour including Employment Taxes.
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