Where is my $15 an hour McDonald's Job? Gone.

It is very interesting that people are up in arms about the minimum wage and/or fair living wage that is being demanded from fast food operations. Those making the demands must think that we all live in an economic vacuum, ignoring fundamental economics, believing that wages can be increased without affecting the profitability of the enterprise for which they work.  Those who harbor such beliefs are blindingly wrong


  Here are two of the inevitable responses to increased cost:

The New McDonald's Automated Cashier

Then there is this Burger Bot manufactured by Momentum Machines in San Francisco.  The machine will produce 360 hamburgers an hour.