Cato has the big-box business down nicely here. As soon as you have government setting wages, you have that old-time socialism, (though only) part-ownership of means of production. That is, he who decides wages is making an owner’s decision. It goes for big stores in Chi — thank you, Mayordaley II — and for big and little ones throughout the land.
Minimum Wage Socialism
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Jim Bowman covered religion 1968-78 for the Chicago Daily News, since then has written books, articles, etc., mostly on corporate history but also on religion (Company Man: My Jesuit Life, 1950-1968), and more recently on politics (Illinois Blues: How the Ruling Party Talks to Voters -- Lulu.com, Kindle). Longtime Oak Park, Illinois, resident, he lives now on Chicago's North Side, where four of his and Winnie's six children live close by. View all posts by Jim Bowman
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