You imagine the state could fund everything with that but it won't because we don't have the kind of voters who vote for that kind of tax policy in the first pl

You imagine the state could fund everything with that but it won't because we don't have the kind of voters who vote for that kind of tax policy in the first place. Or even reasonable tax policies that are more progressive than what the US has now. Thank goodness, because even the most progressive countries in the EU realize taxation at that level would be incredibly counter-productive.