inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 days agoSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.comexternal-linkmessage-square206fedilinkarrow-up1671arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1657arrow-down1external-linkSanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage to $17 by 2030, benefits nearly 22 million Americansvermontbiz.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square206fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethesohoriots@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·4 days ago“But muh McDonald’s prices!” They’re already $10 a meal my dude, and Amazon is Amazon no matter where you live
minus-squaretheprogressivist @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 days ago10$? Where I live a fucking Quarter Pounder meal is near 17$. Shits insane.
minus-squareJollyBrancher @lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·4 days agoI moved from upstate NY to eastern PA in 2020. The average fast food worker was making 50% more in upstate NY. Most prices were the same, if not within 10 cents at worst.
“But muh McDonald’s prices!”
They’re already $10 a meal my dude, and Amazon is Amazon no matter where you live
10$? Where I live a fucking Quarter Pounder meal is near 17$. Shits insane.
I moved from upstate NY to eastern PA in 2020. The average fast food worker was making 50% more in upstate NY. Most prices were the same, if not within 10 cents at worst.