We're getting word that the sprawling, water-starved, asphalt-covered hellhole known as Los Angeles is raising their minimum wage to $15 an hour.

The Los Angeles City Council tentatively agreed Tuesday to raise the city’s minimum wage to $15 per hour, joining a trend sweeping cities across the country as elected leaders seek to address stagnating pay for workers on the lowest rungs of the socio-economic ladder.

First they want our water, now they want our ideas. L.A.? More like L.A.M.E.