Thank you for hosting a debate on this topic. I felt like all the guests were well-spoken. But, sorry, if they are comparing this long-term care to social security, then No thanks! Just look at how burdensome the regressive social security tax is for low and middle income earners as well as employers. And with a pittance payout as well. I think everyone deserves the opportunity to opt-out.
The WA Cares Tax will not benefit the vast majority of workers in industries like the full service restaurant industry, whose workers are more transient.
Thank you for hosting a debate on this topic. I felt like all the guests were well-spoken. But, sorry, if they are comparing this long-term care to social security, then No thanks! Just look at how burdensome the regressive social security tax is for low and middle income earners as well as employers. And with a pittance payout as well. I think everyone deserves the opportunity to opt-out.
The WA Cares Tax will not benefit the vast majority of workers in industries like the full service restaurant industry, whose workers are more transient.
Even if an elderly person has LTC insurance many times daughters and sons have to take off to take care of aging parents.
Take from non working shareholder middleemn who steal from workers