GiddyGap@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hourapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down14
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minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down9·9 months agoThis focus is kinda weird ngl. Why is fast food entertainment being protected and promoted? Let the market crush this shit - we don’t need more McDonald’s garbage in this world.
minus-squaretreefrog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoI don’t think your post makes sense. Fast food is being targeted for not paying their workers a living wage. This is the opposite of protection and promotion. The government is stepping in because the ‘free market’ hasn’t corrected this and won’t correct it. Am I misunderstanding where you’re coming from?
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoIn a way it does protect the market by forcing it competitive. The market definitely has the power to squeeze fast food out of existence.
This focus is kinda weird ngl. Why is fast food entertainment being protected and promoted? Let the market crush this shit - we don’t need more McDonald’s garbage in this world.
I don’t think your post makes sense.
Fast food is being targeted for not paying their workers a living wage. This is the opposite of protection and promotion.
The government is stepping in because the ‘free market’ hasn’t corrected this and won’t correct it.
Am I misunderstanding where you’re coming from?
In a way it does protect the market by forcing it competitive. The market definitely has the power to squeeze fast food out of existence.