> Isn't that a tax paid by the employee, not employer I don't know why people still fall for this. The government may say whatever it wants, but the value of t

> Isn't that a tax paid by the employee, not employer I don't know why people still fall for this. The government may say whatever it wants, but the value of the paycheck is market determined which means taxes are taken from both sides. Unequally, of course, depending on how (in)elastic work supply and demand are.