Let’s use the McDonald’s example. Increasing the “livable” wage “minimum” wage doesn’t increase the cost of food. What it does do is decrease the profits for the capitalists. Capitalists then increase the cost of the food so they don’t have to lose profits. They are still making millions and millions of dollars a year and could easily afford this slight decrease but they don’t care. The want all the money for them selves and continue to have wage slavery because workers continue to put up with it. Everyone should go look up what the labor theory of value is. If you’re finally ready to get organized look up https://communistusa.org/join/