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To: Road Walker who wrote (403819)8/2/2008 5:27:43 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572378
 
but as soon as it comes to paying people a fair wage they freak out, literally.

What do you think is a "fair wage" for an unskilled shelf-stocker in Walmart?

If ever there was a minimum wage job, wouldn't that be it?



To: Road Walker who wrote (403819)8/2/2008 6:17:03 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1572378
 
"otherwise they would support 'the poor' getting paid more and paying more taxes."

And buying more stuff, which generates economic activity...

Oh, wait. That doesn't do it. Investment is the only engine of economic activity. Which is why it is important to keep money out of the hands of the lower classes. They just spend it...


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