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James recently wrote an article on the price of admission and food at baseball fields over the years. To look at the prices, it appears that baseball has shifted from entertainment for the working classes to entertainment for the middle and rich classes. Or perhaps we’ve simply all become richer and baseball has simply followed along.
Foolishness of the Week: 13:07 Main episode: 16:09
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-crazy-fast-food-minimum-wage-takes-effect-negative-repercussions-7ae3e9ae
https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-fast-food-minimum-wage/3475150
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James recently wrote an article on the price of admission and food at baseball fields over the years. To look at the prices, it appears that baseball has shifted from entertainment for the working classes to entertainment for the middle and rich classes. Or perhaps we’ve simply all become richer and baseball has simply followed along.
Foolishness of the Week: 13:07 Main episode: 16:09
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https://www.aceee.org/files/proceedings/2004/data/papers/SS04_Panel1_Paper17.pdf
https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-crazy-fast-food-minimum-wage-takes-effect-negative-repercussions-7ae3e9ae
https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-fast-food-minimum-wage/3475150
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