You’re also making the erroneous assumption that all added costs would be passed on to the consumer. Guess what? Profit margins are at all-time highs. There is no economic law that states that profit margins should always remain the same or grow over time. Time for workers to finally get a greater share of the profits that they’ve created in the first place.[/quote]
Yeah, like the workers have risked the capital to start a business. Workers are free agents who either agree or not to work for a certain amount in a free market.
If their skills demanded $13 an hour they would be getting it already.