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You should be comparing government revenue as percentage of GDP. The US collects 30% less than Canada using this measure (about 24% of GDP vs 31% of GDP for Can
by afterburner 15y ago
You should be comparing government revenue as percentage of GDP. The US collects 30% less than Canada using this measure (about 24% of GDP vs 31% of GDP for Canada). European nations come in at even higher.
- yummyfajitas 15y agoWhy would he divide by GDP? Just because the US is rich, it therefore requires more money to provide the same service? I believe govt revenues adjusted for PPP is the quantity you are looking for.