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Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
AI fully redeemed: [MEDIA] Go ahead and try to argue that AI isn't a net positive now, suckers.
Jul 26, 2024 at 5:41 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Your logic doesn't follow. When you purchase a product do you consider whether or not the seller will starve if you don't pay them enough for the product they are selling? If...
Jul 26, 2024 at 5:33 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
The only person that can determine whether or not he's making enough money in exchange for his labor is the 17 year old. He's the only one with enough information to make that...
Jul 26, 2024 at 11:52 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
But your ought contradicts the valid oughts that consumers actually employ to value the products that labor produces. If I'm spending my money on a candy bar it ought to taste...
Jul 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
That's not technically now production works. Complex systems are complex. There's a certain aspect of production that does not scale with the volume of production. To...
Jul 26, 2024 at 9:02 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
If you pay taxes in the expectation that the government will be your provider you're getting a terrible return on your investment.
Jul 24, 2024 at 2:34 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
The market can and should be regulated. That does not mean all types of regulation are effective or should be supported. "The market" is really just the aggregate trends that...
Jul 24, 2024 at 10:34 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread Kamala's campaign signs....
Those signs can go from design to output in less than an hour. No big deal.
Jul 24, 2024 at 10:02 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
No. I'm not. It's not scifi. It's Oscar Pistorius winning gold medals with no legs. That's not fiction. It's adaptation that's been ongoing. Among the people that you...
Jul 24, 2024 at 8:44 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Yes I am. Do you not understand that Steven Hawking would have been considered an idiot during a prime period of his productivity but for the technology necessary for him to...
Jul 24, 2024 at 7:19 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
The one and only point at which human labor is no longer a resource able to produce value will be when the human race is extinguished from the Earth.
Jul 23, 2024 at 3:37 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
That just tells me the market needs phones that don't need to be reset. It doesn't tell me that there's some amount of labor that is unable to be developed. There's plenty...
Jul 23, 2024 at 3:35 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Inefficiency wastes value. The money isn't value. The money just measures the value. The problem is that it's not a fixed instrument. We can and do easily make more of it...
Jul 23, 2024 at 2:11 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Technology doesn't get harder to use over time. It gets easier to use over time. The entire point of the complication is to produce some type of efficiency. While the...
Jul 23, 2024 at 9:33 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Building, operating, or repairing the tractor isn't the only opportunity for the use of labor resources. If the majority of the labor force is tied up producing a needed...
Jul 23, 2024 at 9:25 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
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Jul 23, 2024 at 8:42 AM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Automation doesn't replace labor per se. Automation increases the efficiency of a unit of labor. Automation isn't just begining. We've been automating labor since the...
Jul 22, 2024 at 6:23 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
If there's a discrepancy between the value of labor and the price of labor the market reacts.
Jul 22, 2024 at 6:12 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
False dilemma. Currency is a measuring tool, a unit of account, used for the exchange of value. It is a ruler. Adding lines to a ruler does not have any effect on the...
Jul 22, 2024 at 3:30 PM -
Fangbeer replied to the thread California Fast Food Restaurants Struggling to Survive Due to $20 Minimum Wage.
Fast food has continuously refined their process with automation since McDonalds implemented assembly line production way back in the 50's. It has since been refined with...
Jul 22, 2024 at 2:38 PM
