this post was submitted on 12 May 2025
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TranscriptA tweet saying "100k a year to take someone's order at Taco Bell . Totally makes sense.". It has a reply saying "Where the hell did you get that number? If someone's working enough hours to make that on $15 an hour, they deserve it. $15 an hour, a person working 40 a week makes $31,200 a year." the reply has 2 likes.

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[โ€“] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

She's not even ignorant. From the back and forth it was clear she knew that the federal minimum wage is still $7.25. It's like willful double think. I hate it. I've since emotionally detached from online "debates" and I feel better.

It's for the best