Quote Originally Posted by bryjcom View Post
Economics 101:

If you raise the price of something, you get less use of it.


Progressives were sleeping when that was taught
No, they know what they're doing. They're tricking people into thinking they're "looking out for the little guy" by raising minimum wage while at the same time knowing they're increasing unemployment of the unskilled and thus creating more dependency on the state for sustenance ... its a win-win for them. They get more voters and thus more power at the expense of the very people they claim to want to help.