this post was submitted on 12 May 2025
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TranscriptA tweet saying "100k a year to take someone's order at Taco Bell . Totally makes sense.". It has a reply saying "Where the hell did you get that number? If someone's working enough hours to make that on $15 an hour, they deserve it. $15 an hour, a person working 40 a week makes $31,200 a year." the reply has 2 likes.

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 31 points 18 hours ago

People opposed to a living wage honestly don't give a shit about the math.

They're not thinking. They're just regurgitating something they saw on social media or their preferred news agency.