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   chine.bleu to Governor Swill   
   Re: How and Why Grifters Milk The System   
   29 Nov 25 16:13:19   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.computer.workshop, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: chine.bleu@yahoo.com   
      
   Governor Swill wrote:   
   > On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:05:08 -0600, chrisv    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> chine.bleu wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Joel W. Crump wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> There's something *wrong* when a working person doesn't make enough to   
   >>>> not need SNAP benefits,   
   >>   
   >> Says you.   
   >>   
   >>>> that's not a functional society.   
   >>   
   >> Yes it is.   
   >>   
   >>>> It's why many states have far higher minimum wages than the federal   
   minimum.   
   >>   
   >> But even in those states, minimum wage isn't enough.   
   >>   
   >>> A business that cannot pay its expenses is a failed business that should   
   >>> close.   
   >>   
   >> Even if the failure to pay its expenses is due to the government   
   >> (Democrats) constantly piling-on more regulations, taxes, and costs?   
   >> For example, the "family leave" laws that have been sweeping through   
   >> the blue states?   
   >   
   > Irrelevant.  EVERY business is UNIVERSALLY required to follow the same   
   > sets of rules for that business.   
   >   
   > Recall so many people claim that US emissions and safety standards   
   > "destroyed" the US auto industry.  What they forget is that EVERY   
   > manufacturer was required to follow the *same rules*.  Detroit simply   
   > failed to succeed.   
   >   
      
   The laws are public. Management has to include those costs in its budget   
   just like the costs of inputs, rent, electricity, etc. If the budget   
   does not work, the business is insolvent.   
      
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