A living wage will never exist. It is impossible to think that if you raise the living wage to $7 (Kerry) or $10 (Nader), that the price of all goods would not go up in porportion to the wage increase. Think about it this way, minimum wage increased from 4.25 to 4.75 and prices for everything went up, the it increased to 5.15, and the cost of living went up again, raise minimum wage to 7 or 10 dollors an hour and the cost of living will be outragous. Raise minimum wage to 7 an hour, then g...

Here I go Manners, I am so tired of unmannered people and children alike. After 12 yrs of working in the fast food business, I have seen the best and the worst. I am a firm believer that EVERYONE should have to work in food service for a min of 6 months to learn what we go through every day. I have had customers call one of my members a lesbian and other obscenities because she was new and had problems taking the order, toys returned because it didn't work "as well" as they thought it...

This could be interesting, and I could get backlash but here I go. I am sooooo fed up with this child abuse stuff. The idea that a single open handed spank on the bottom is child abuse is absurd. I agree that a belt or other foreign object should constitute abuse but not an open hand, a single time. Some children just don't respond to the same type of discipline that others do. A friends child would be put in a corner for time out and he would lick the paint off the wall, and when h...