Red Alert Politics ^ Bartertown Diner didn’t allow for bosses or managers and allowed for a living wage, and a strong union. It
also apparently didn’t allow for enough profits to stay open. Workers at Bartertown were able to decide the menu and business hours, creating odd times that confused customers. Many patrons complained that it took up to 40 minutes to get a sandwich. Politics also caused fights between customers. Bartertown offered free food to police officers for keeping the community safe, which enraged socialists who hate cops. Additionally, their no tipping policy caused staff not to work as hard because there was...
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| 12/8/16 | By Emily Zanotti A “Marxist” “collectivist” “worker-run” restaurant in Grand Rapids, Michigan, closed its doors this week after customers complained that they could no longer tolerate the bizarre hours, high prices and long lines.