Look again, the top bracket was 91% from 1946 until it was lowered to 77% in 1964, after WWII. I'm not declaring what the best top tax bracket should be, I'm c

Look again, the top bracket was 91% from 1946 until it was lowered to 77% in 1964, after WWII. I'm not declaring what the best top tax bracket should be, I'm countering the dismissal of much higher tax brackets as fantasy with facts that they have existed. Today, many countries in Europe have a top income tax bracket at or above 50% plus a VAT of 20-25%.