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Raising the minimum wage will simply result in jobs being replaced by kiosks. Not that it won't happen soon anyway, but why hasten it.
by Danihan 9y ago
Raising the minimum wage will simply result in jobs being replaced by kiosks.
Not that it won't happen soon anyway, but why hasten it.
- zzzeek 9y agoHere, argue with the Economic Policy Institute regarding this very basic and widely recognized economic fact: http://www.epi.org/publication/minimum-wage-workers-poverty-anymore-raising/ http://www.epi.org/publication/minimum-wage-workers-poverty-...
- neuronexmachina 9y agoThe EPI piece actually doesn't address the other commenter's point in any way.
- c0nducktr 9y agoWhy keep putting it off? Isn't this the whole point of technology? So that humans will no longer have to do these jobs? Lets just have it happen and deal with the consequences. Why keep kicking the can down the road?
- 111_1_111 9y agoBecause it will be much easier to deal with an increase in joblessness/transition to different types of work if it doesn't happen all at once.
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