> it hasn't actually changed the market value, except temporarily, in whats effectively a hack All market values are temporary. Walmart absolutely has changed

> it hasn't actually changed the market value, except temporarily, in whats effectively a hack All market values are temporary. Walmart absolutely has changed the market value in this scenario. It might be anticompetitive in the Walmart example, but in the case of one company paying their staff better than another I don't think the company paying less and complaining about it is going to get much sympathy :)