Simple solution.
Instead of raising minimum wage, exempt all minimum wage salaries from all taxes fica included.
Have the government pay both sides of the FICA on minimum wage jobs.
Let the benevolent one spend its money on its benevolence instead of being benevolent on others accounts.
The minimum wage of 12 tax free will be worth more than 15-tax
Everyone wins
Let them try to raise taxes to cover the shortfall
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