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It's not "making burgers more expensive."
It's "stop making burgers artificially cheap to continue bolstering the already rich to the detriment of literally everyone."
Society is destroyed regardless of whether or not you can get a burger for an hour's worth of minimum wage. Sticking your head in the sand and demanding that no one offer solutions if they have food, housing, and clothing, or drive a car, is disingenuous.