- “If an exchange between two parties is voluntary, it will not take place unless both believe they will benefit from it. Most economic fallacies derive from the neglect of this simple insight, from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.”
Milton Friedman
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Yet, there are those (proponents of the minumum) who think that if you cannot find a job that pays as much as theirs, you shouldn’t have one at all.