Holy Cow! This Democrat Is Calling For How Much In Minimum Wage
The Michael Berry Show
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🗓️ 16 February 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Michael Berry Show |
| 0:02.0 | So here's a perfect example of elected officials who get elected on this ticket to Whitey or you deserve more money for being poor |
| 0:16.1 | Whatever else they say and Lord knows you don't want to hear it and they get elected to office and they don't have a |
| 0:20.8 | clue what they're doing they don't have a clue of economics they've never run a business they don't have a clue of economics. They've never run a business. They don't have never met a payroll. |
| 0:27.0 | So I've said, and I'm not the only one for years, then if you're going to mandate a $15 minimum wage, why stop at 15? Why not make it 50? |
| 0:38.0 | Because why not make it 100? You're doing this as a ploy to make people who don't make much money at their day |
| 0:48.6 | job to make them think you're their defender. |
| 0:59.3 | Minimum wage jobs were never intended to be and should not be long-term jobs. |
| 1:04.0 | If you're in a minimum wage job that you've been in a minimum wage job for a very long time |
| 1:09.0 | You should be of diminished mental capacity. There's nothing wrong with that |
| 1:20.4 | An ex-con. Hey, they're the only ones that will hire you, a kid or in between jobs. Because if you're any good and every person that owns a business out there, small or large, knows that if you find a good hand, you promote them to keep them to give them more tasks. |
| 1:32.0 | You keep pushing them, cheering them on, training them, improving |
| 1:38.0 | them. So the entry-level position is the least skilled position in the business. |
| 1:45.0 | So now California Democrat Barbara Lee, who's running for Senate, says she supports not just a $25 an hour minimum wage but a $50 an hour |
| 2:00.2 | an hour minimum wage for residents of the of the Bay Area. All right. It's going to be a |
| 2:06.9 | $45 big Mac combo combo remote is that all you're doing is building in inflation. You did not make her more |
| 2:16.4 | valuable the employee that's getting this minimum wage. You did not make him, you his productivity. You did not allow him to reduce costs. In fact, |
| 2:28.8 | you forced the opposite. So the owner is not going to be willing to bear that cost. |
| 2:34.0 | You're going to see some locations close. |
| 2:36.0 | Guess where are you going to close those locations? |
| 2:38.0 | In the very neighborhoods you're going to tell us you have food deserts. |
| 2:41.0 | You're going to see a lot of problems in the economy and you might |
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