Jacen
I wonder how lobbying would change if we defined all government defined spending in “minimum wage hour” units?
Insulin costs are capped at 4xMWUs/month.
Then in order to raise the “cost” of insulin,
Pharmaceuticals would have to lobby to increase the minimum wage?
https://twitter.com/potus/status/1607451176458493954
President Biden on Twitter

“In six days, a month’s supply of insulin will be capped at $35 for our seniors.”

Twitter
Dec 27, 2022 at 4:28pmWeb
Show threadJacenDec 27, 2022
“Congress annual salary will be the equivalent of 24,000xMWUs.”
Now to raise their own pay,
Congress must increase the minimum wage as well.
Show threadJacenDec 27, 2022
“Military rank E-1’s annual salary is defined as 3,035xMWUs.”
Support the troops! Raise the minimum wage!
Show threadJacenDec 27, 2022
This has the added benefit of making it ridiculously obvious how much we value those who volunteer to put their live on the line versus politicians.
Show threadJacenDec 27, 2022
Why is my paramedic friend only making 4.3xMWUs?!?!