TWEET OF THE DAY, WATCH THIS MUGGING BY REALITY IN REAL-TIME! EDITION:
Napolitano raises University of California minimum hourly wage to $15. It's a good thing but I cannot pay $15 to my undergrad researchers!
— Asantha Cooray (@acooray) July 22, 2015
@acooray It's not like you have some issue unique to you. Every employer has the same problem when the govt interferes with the market.
— Rand Simberg (@Rand_Simberg) July 22, 2015
Click on either of the above tweets and just keep scrolling. As Moe Lane writes, “yes, it’s cruel hard to resist the temptation. But if you click through to the Twitter conversation itself you’ll see that Rand Simberg for one is carefully explaining to Asantha Cooray here that pretty much every employer affected by this decision is going to have a similar reaction, and that it’s a justified reaction.”