About 18 months ago, local socialist half-wit told us all that the “labor shortage” can be solved by simply hiking wages to ridiculous levels! Then you’ll have all the workers you want! Simnple!
Says the guy who has never employed a single person!
Of course, I explained at length why this was bound to backfire. As soon as wages get forced artificially high and the restaurant has to raise prices to pay for that, at some point traffic drops and the owner just closes the place and everybody then has no job…and thus, their wage is $0.
The name of the restaurant was Pollo Tropical, as I discussed 18 months ago. Let’s see how those “higher wages” worked out for them, shall we? Here are some articles from the last month or two….
This Popular Chicken Chain Just Abruptly Closed Multiple Locations—Here’s What We Know
Do I ever get tired of being right? No. Has Comrade Clayton EVER been correct about a single thing he has yammered about in the last 5 years? Also no. His list of retardation is long and distinguished:
Covid vaccines, covid masks, wind power, Colin Allred, Roland Gutierrez, going into goats instead of cattle, drought, Covid origin, Tim Walz, running against Dawn Buckingham, solar panels, Beto O’Rourke, mini goats, gun bans, coyote prevention, finding his own apartment, Ilhan Omar, running out of water by 2020, running for City council, and many many more!