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If you're working full time at some fast food joint for 30 years then you are doing so because you want toWe're talking about minimum wage jobs here. Nobody's life is in danger by working at McDonalds. Ya know, unless it's located in a black neighborhood.
We're talking about people who have to feed their families and put a roof over their heads.
No, we're talking about rude ass teenagers who can't even get your order right half the time.
How many fast food workers are adults?
Half of fast-food workers are 23 or older. Many teenagers do work in fast- food, but the majority of fast-food workers are not teenagers. (percent of all fast-food workers) 16-19 30.0 20-24 30.7 25-54 36.4 55-64 1.9 65+ 1.0 Source: Authors' analysis of the Current Population Survey.
The facts just don't agree with that.
Sure they do, if someone is working fast food for 30 years then they choose to not better themselves or their lives.