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What a load of horseshit, just take a look at a bunch of western european countries. https://taxfoundation.org/taxing-high-income-2019/ https://taxfoundation.o
by adflux 5y ago
What a load of horseshit, just take a look at a bunch of western european countries.
https://taxfoundation.org/taxing-high-income-2019/ https://taxfoundation.org/taxing-high-income-2019/
Then there's a 21% sales tax for everything but food and medicine in the Netherlands aswell
- refurb 5y agoYup, it’s easier to just look at total tax revenue as a percent of GDP. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_tax_revenue_to_GDP_ratio https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_tax_rev... It’s not perfect as not all taxes are borne by the individual, but it’s gives you a ball park. Netherlands 39% Switzerland 29%
- jbverschoor 5y agoFor fuel it's insane. We pay €1.80 // $2 for a liter of fuel. That's $7.5 per gallon. This includes: - VAT - Excise - Kwartje van kok (was supposed to be temporary, already > 20 years there)