BarterClub@sh.itjust.worksM to Antiwork@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMcDonald’s, Chipotle to hike menu prices after California Gov. Newsom approves $20 fast food minimum wagewww.foxbusiness.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down124
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkMcDonald’s, Chipotle to hike menu prices after California Gov. Newsom approves $20 fast food minimum wagewww.foxbusiness.comBarterClub@sh.itjust.worksM to Antiwork@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareFReddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThey had $3.5 billion in cash at the end of the last quarter and reported net income of over $2.3 billion. They’re just assholes.
minus-squarelieuwestra @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoThis is the free market don’t you know? You could start your own business and undercut them on price. /s
minus-squareSanyanov@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoNo, they’re acting in the interest of their real customers, the ones they rely on to work and expand. Investors. And investors are angry if you don’t give them money. This entire system is very, very fucked up, and due to that, McD will always do price rises and everything to drive revenue up.
They had $3.5 billion in cash at the end of the last quarter and reported net income of over $2.3 billion.
They’re just assholes.
This is the free market don’t you know? You could start your own business and undercut them on price.
/s
No, they’re acting in the interest of their real customers, the ones they rely on to work and expand.
Investors.
And investors are angry if you don’t give them money.
This entire system is very, very fucked up, and due to that, McD will always do price rises and everything to drive revenue up.