open2db8@lemmy.world to libertarianism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoThe California Legislature is ‘helping’ fast-food workers by killing their jobswww.ocregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down110cross-posted to: libertarian@lemmy.world
arrow-up1-7arrow-down1external-linkThe California Legislature is ‘helping’ fast-food workers by killing their jobswww.ocregister.comopen2db8@lemmy.world to libertarianism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: libertarian@lemmy.world
minus-squareMrJameGumb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoAll I got from this article is that the person who wrote it thinks people who work in fast food don’t deserve to earn a living wage. Personally I’d rather pay 50 cents more for my Big Mac and know that the person who made it can pay their bills and keep a roof over their head
minus-squareRwaterhouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 months agoYou don’t sound very libertarian to me.
minus-squareMrJameGumb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoSorry, I didn’t realize libertarians didn’t believe in honest pay for honest work.
minus-squareRwaterhouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 months agoLibertarians believe that the compensation you earn is what the market dictates given productivity and other economic conditions. Terms like “honest pay” and “living wage” are meaningless and have no place in a serious conversation about economics.
All I got from this article is that the person who wrote it thinks people who work in fast food don’t deserve to earn a living wage.
Personally I’d rather pay 50 cents more for my Big Mac and know that the person who made it can pay their bills and keep a roof over their head
You don’t sound very libertarian to me.
Sorry, I didn’t realize libertarians didn’t believe in honest pay for honest work.
Libertarians believe that the compensation you earn is what the market dictates given productivity and other economic conditions. Terms like “honest pay” and “living wage” are meaningless and have no place in a serious conversation about economics.