Seattle’s business problems have NOTHING to do with the min wage...
You are wrong. I have a son in Seattle & followed the news.
https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2021/01/15-now-seven-years-later-seattles-smallest-employers-hit-minimum-wage-milestone/
https://www.theadvocates.org/2020/02/seattle-restaurants-are-feeling-the-negative-impact-of-the-minimum-wage/
https://komonews.com/news/local/some-seattle-restaurants-struggle-with-15-minimum-wage-5-years-later