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[damagednoob]

When I see comments like this I wonder if people realise where these higher wages will come from? Higher prices, perhaps?

[tchaffee → damagednoob]

I can speak for myself and some close friends. Yes we do. If the primary factor of a lower price is "our employees can barely survive" I'll try pretty hard to find a substitute.

[RugnirViking → damagednoob]

I expect they look at a graph like this and wonder how that productivity gain could not possibly be passed on to workers at least a little bit

http://investeddevelopment.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Em...

[cylinder → damagednoob]

Less profit and less compensation at the top, yes this means the professional classes with the high salaries they enjoy in the US.