The latest issue of the Northeast News features an EXCEPTIONAL summary of continued arguments against the upcoming effort to pass Kansas City, Missouri legislation that would eventually increase the local minimum wage to $15 an hour.
TKC may not agree with everything in the column but it’s undoubtedly an EXCELLENT summary of the arguments against this political move that’s far more consistent and well-reasoned than recent flip-flopping from Mayor Sly James on the subject . . .
Northeast News: Minimum wage maximum protest
Money line . . .
“The move will force a number of small businesses to raise prices to a point that negatively impacts their business model or, like fast food giant Wendy’s has planned, electronic kiosks that eliminate the fast food counter order takers. Such a move would mean a net job loss, but that doesn’t seem to matter to the economically ignorant screaming mobs.”
Read the editorial in its entirety.
You decide . . .
Jason Borne 