The Law of Unintended Consequences......

.......................................never rests (although one wonders from time to time if the consequences were truly unintended):

The true beneficiaries of Silicon Valley’s new minimum wage laws are going to be found in the corporate offices of the tech giants who create robots and the venture capitalists who invest in them rather than among the growing number of Californians trapped in the low-paid labor market.

-Walter Russell Mead, as lifted from here