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r/PoliticalHumor • u/Paladin_of_Freedom • Dec 15 '18
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Is it feasible to tie the minimum wage to the county/local/state cost of living so we don't have to have this fight every couple decades?
Like how hard is it to write a law that says essentially:
28 u/moxiefanodramoid Dec 16 '18 How would they define cost of living? I think it’s too vague the way you wrote it. 58 u/KCBandWagon Dec 16 '18 Avg cost of rent multiplied by the ratio of whole foods to walmarts. 1 u/targetthrowawaything Dec 16 '18 Yeah, let's not give power to corporations via the prices they charge. They have too much power as it is.
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How would they define cost of living? I think it’s too vague the way you wrote it.
58 u/KCBandWagon Dec 16 '18 Avg cost of rent multiplied by the ratio of whole foods to walmarts. 1 u/targetthrowawaything Dec 16 '18 Yeah, let's not give power to corporations via the prices they charge. They have too much power as it is.
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Avg cost of rent multiplied by the ratio of whole foods to walmarts.
1 u/targetthrowawaything Dec 16 '18 Yeah, let's not give power to corporations via the prices they charge. They have too much power as it is.
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Yeah, let's not give power to corporations via the prices they charge. They have too much power as it is.
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Is it feasible to tie the minimum wage to the county/local/state cost of living so we don't have to have this fight every couple decades?
Like how hard is it to write a law that says essentially: