On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 05:56:10 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Monday, June 22, 2020 at 8:15:05 AM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
>> On Monday, June 22, 2020 at 1:03:54 AM UTC-10, Gary wrote:
>> > dsi1 wrote:
>> > > In America, in the year 2020 of our lord, people are still getting paid slave wages.
>> >
>> > But only if they agree to taking the job. People with no skills
>> > don't have many choices.
>> > I heard a brief news thing last week that TARGET is going to
>> > start paying all employees at least $15 per hour and some bonus
>> > money for cashiers. All starting in July? Not years from now.
>> >
>> > Did I hear this wrong? It was only a very brief news bite.
>> >
>> > That's a pretty good starting wage for uneducated people.
>>
>> The reality is that even uneducated people have to do things like pay for housing, food, transportation, childcare, utilities, and high speed internet.
>
>Birth control is cheap. Perhaps those uneducated people should pay for
>education rather than childcare.
>
>And I don't mean a four-year bachelor's degree.
>
>Cindy Hamilton

Anyone in America can get better educated if they desire... except on
that POS rock out in the middle of the Pacific... and that's not
really a part of America.