“The McDouble is the cheapest, most nutritious food in the world’s history”. Not if this idiotic proposal is enacted - and a cheap, nutritious source of protein and nourishment for the poor in the US (and Obama is growing their numbers every day) will be gone.
Lots of funny stuff in this tread, having worked in a supervisory capacity for more than half of my working life,
“retired now for 10 years” I have found that if the minimum wage is to high, it becomes the prevailing wage, and the employers have to make up by laying off, reduce hiring and paying productive workers less to make the economy workable, only in BOOM Times will marginal businesses pay more than minimum, so the economy of the area is not improved and perhaps even reduced, but I can guarantee the leftist will never understand this