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> That's not a response designed to promote discussion; So you say. In actual fact, I designed that response to avoid all the intermediate steps in the discussion, to get to the crux of tha matter. The crux of the matter is that any change in the minimum wage is invariably met with an adjustrment in the cost of items or services. Rather than go through all the steps leading to the question I would inevitably ask, I just asked it up front/ > that's a response designed to say "shut up" between the lines. If you interpret it that way, it's your problem, not mine. I don't want you to shut up. I want you to tell me how you think an increase in the minimum wage would do anything useful at all. -larry