Well, I would guess that they are going to find out the hard way that there is no difference between raising the *minimum wage* from $15/hr to $30/hr or even $500/hr. It all causes the same chaos in the labor market, albeit, there would be more chaos at larger amounts. They must truly hate the people of Seattle to do this kind of thing.

Rothbardian_fanatic

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New Study: California’s $20 Minimum Wage Killed 18,000 Restaurant Jobs

The unusual part was agreeing to the prespecified methods ahead of time. I think they did it because they're true believers and couldn't imagine the results going against them.

We all expected the subsequent chicanery.