Most fast food workers in California would get a $20 minimum wage next year — a nearly $5 per hour raise — under a deal announced Monday between labor unions and the industry that will avoid a costly referendum on the November 2024 ballot.
I mean, that kinda proves the point. People will pay pretty much anything for necessary medicine.
Of course, the takeaway should be that market dynamics aren’t really appropriate for medical costs, since that basis of what one is willing to pay doesn’t really apply when the consequence is literal death.
I mean, that kinda proves the point. People will pay pretty much anything for necessary medicine.
Of course, the takeaway should be that market dynamics aren’t really appropriate for medical costs, since that basis of what one is willing to pay doesn’t really apply when the consequence is literal death.