Minimum Wage

The Real Minimum Wage Is Zero: McDonald's Rolls Out Automation

I told you so....

Dec 29, 2022 • Rod D. Martin

The Case for Abolishing Minimum Wage Laws

Sadly, the actual minimum wage is zero, which is exactly what workers receive when they're artificially priced out of the job market.

Aug 2, 2019 • Guest Author

How a Minimum Wage Hike Wiped Out 40% of Venezuela's Stores

Take note, "Fight for $15".

Oct 15, 2018 • Guest Author

The Myth of Scandinavian Socialism

The Nordic model is far from Socialist, no matter how many times Democrats say otherwise.

Feb 9, 2018 • Guest Author

Race Relations Are Improved by Free Markets, Not Collectivist Politics

Capitalism forces people to serve their customers if they want to make money. And that's a very good thing.

Oct 25, 2017

Will Robots Put Everyone Out of Work?

Short-Term Substitutes, Long-Term Complements.

Aug 12, 2017 • Guest Author

Fight For $15 Produces a Wave of Job-Replacing Kiosks

Dec 5, 2016 • Rod D. Martin

The Rod Martin Report: July 25, 2016

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Jul 25, 2016 • Rod D. Martin

How the Minimum Wage Helped Wreck Puerto Rico's Economy

$7.25 Devastated Its Economy; Imagine What $15 Will Do.

May 19, 2016 • Guest Author

The $15 Minimum Wage and the End of Teen Work

What do you call a person whose labor is worth less than the minimum wage? Permanently unemployed.

Mar 9, 2016 • Guest Author

Truth Hurts: The Minimum Wage Hike's Victims

Hiking the minimum wage killed almost as many low-end jobs as did the economic collapse.

Jan 12, 2016 • Guest Author

The Rod Martin Report: August 11, 2015 - Debates and Uber and Frackers, Oh My!

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Aug 11, 2015 • Rod D. Martin

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