Mediocrity for the poor is better than having them dying of fentanyl overdoses on the sidewalks. You don't like mediocrity, then get a better paying job so that you can afford the fancy places were all the rich people go.
That said, the government should not dictate minimum wages. That's up to the unions or the individual employee, as different types of jobs requires different levels of minimum wage.
Not a soul in the world died of an OD because they didn't get paid enough.
Drugs aren't cheap.
They get into drugs because they had a problem besides a low hourly wage.
In Bidens America, drugs are free. They exchange their free pain medicine for fentanyl right outside Goldmans pharmacy. In fact 77,000 Americans die every year from fentanyl overdoses. But you're right, it has very little to do with minimum wage, it's a much deeper problem than that.
Guess what, the average worker is fine being mediocre. Most people including you are mediocre. What elite superhuman talent or strength do you bring that separates you from anyone else?
Stop putting down your White brothers for honest work.
That said, the government should not dictate minimum wages. That's up to the unions or the individual employee, as different types of jobs requires different levels of minimum wage.
Drugs aren't cheap.
They get into drugs because they had a problem besides a low hourly wage.
Stop putting down your White brothers for honest work.
Never done a marathon, I can do about 11 pull ups, 60 pushups, and probably 30 burpees.