ZeroHedge reminds us that a year ago, owner and CEO of Seattle-based Starbucks, Howard Schultz, piously told CNN that he supported raising the minimum wage to $15/hour “across the country,” but warned that “it will be very difficult for small business in the country at a $15 level to pay those kinds of wages.” Then […]

via Guess what Starbucks did after raising workers’ minimum wage — Fellowship of the Minds

Reblogged on kommonsentsjane/blogkommonsents.

Why would you pay $5 bucks for a cup (8 oz’s) of java when you can pay $8 bucks for 30.5 oz’s of java  at the super market?  It only took one trip to Starbucks to find out that I had been ripped off.  You pay $5 bucks if you are just too lazy to make your own – I guess!  Or maybe you just want to get ripped off?

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