But if they'd raised min wage to $15, big macs would cost $30! There's just no possible way to improve things (unless you're already a member of the bourgeoisie, of course).
Nah, we just need to remove all those pesky "regulations" impeding the free market. Once we so that, the invisible hand of the market will pummel the price of the big mac into the ground
2024: Big Mac costs $11 and minimum wage is still $7.25
2025: Mid Mac costs $12.50 and minimum wage is repealed
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But if they'd raised min wage to $15, big macs would cost $30! There's just no possible way to improve things (unless you're already a member of the bourgeoisie, of course).
What if we made all wages zero and also all prices zero
Nah, we just need to remove all those pesky "regulations" impeding the free market. Once we so that, the invisible hand of the market will pummel the price of the big mac into the ground