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To: steelhead_trout
The purpose of business is to make a profit. Not provide a living wage.

/johnny

6 posted on 01/06/2014 7:00:16 AM PST by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: JRandomFreeper

The purpose of business is to make a profit. Not provide a living wage.
/johnny


Or to pay its (in the case of WalMart) much abused employees chiken-shi’ite wages with no bennies and fob the costs on to Mr. and Mrs. Taxpayer.


10 posted on 01/06/2014 7:02:07 AM PST by steelhead_trout (MYOB)
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To: JRandomFreeper
The purpose of business is to make a profit. Not provide a living wage.

They are not mutually exclusive.
12 posted on 01/06/2014 7:03:26 AM PST by refreshed
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To: JRandomFreeper

I want a politician to define ‘livable wage’ for me.

“Livable’ for who? a high school drop out,unmarried, with kids ? a high school graduate living with their parents?
a retiree with a paid-off house?


76 posted on 01/06/2014 7:23:44 AM PST by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
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To: JRandomFreeper

What is a living wage?


358 posted on 01/07/2014 6:15:17 AM PST by svcw (Not 'hope and change' but 'dopes in chains')
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