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A tweet saying “100k a year to take someone’s order at Taco Bell <thumbs up emoji>. Totally makes sense.”. It has a reply saying “Where the hell did you get that number? If someone’s working enough hours to make that on $15 an hour, they deserve it. $15 an hour, a person working 40 a week makes $31,200 a year.” the reply has 2 likes.

Apparently

  • emeralddawn45@discuss.tchncs.de
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    6 hours ago

    I assume you mean 3 times the cost of a studio apartment, not 1/3, unless you think every minimum wage worker should be sharing their studio apartment with 5 other roommates.

    • sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      5 hours ago

      Ah, yes, it was near midnight when I made that post, I may have gotten the ‘rent should be 1/3rd your income’ rule backwards or inverted, or otherwise phrased clumsily!