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That’s like saying because slaves do as they’re told, they don’t mind doing it. After all, if they didn’t want to do it, they would refuse.

Those people are lining up to take a job that doesn’t pay enough because it’s better than no job or whatever worse job they currently have.

We could restructure society so that $5/hour is “enough” for some people and then the rest of could enjoy even cheaper meals. /s




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