Those of you who haven't run a small business may not understand that each and every regulatory mandate comes with an administrative burden. Every time you ask for regulation, just remember that mom and pop get buried in paperwork -- while WalMart happily adds one more duty to somebody in a vast accounting department.
I'll be Seattle has an active advocacy group against chain stores. Maybe they should both do a Jets and Sharks thing someone on Pike Street and determine if small stores are more important than wage regulation.
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