Originally Posted By: CxGxPx
As far as automation, what makes you think a high minimum wage would have any bearing on that? If a company can cheaply automate and pay zero wages they would do it if the minimum wage was fifteen dollars or fifteen cents.


Umm...It was all over the news yesterday: http://dailycaller.com/2016/05/12/wendys-automates-to-overcome-the-minimum-wage/

McD's is doing the same thing and others will follow suit. Eventually, everywhere you shop will be just like going to the grocery store. You get 2 options: self-serve checkout or wait in a long line and get helped by someone who is clearly developmentally challenged.
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