Discuss the social insurance taxes

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Question: As mentioned in the text, social insurance taxes in the United States are currently split equally between employers and employees. If Congress were considering a law in which employers would pay the entire amount for social insurance taxes, in order to reduce the burden on employees, would you support such a law? If the law passed, would you expect average wages to increase, decrease, or stay the same?

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