And yet we have the National Restaurant association and the Wisconsin Restaurant association blocking these things every single time they came up. So They just blocked what was essentially a tax cut for small businesses because they thought it might lead to the slippery slope of people getting a living wage. Oh, God, that sounds awesome. What's next? Yeah, what's next? Like, affordable health care, you know, like, oh, Jesus. And that legislation did not pass, and it was because the Wisconsin restaurant Association rallied their troops. (15:11–15:21)
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