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Originally Posted by t walgamuth
I would be interesting to make a comparison of all taxes here and all taxes over there. If you stop and take a look we pay federal income tax, also state and perhaps county. Then we pay sales tax, property tax and on all kinds of other things additional taxes. I bet we pay 50% tax too when it is all added up, or at least if it were adjusted to take out the cost of health care and other services provided in other countries and not here.
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If you count the cost of helthcare insurance as a tax, it's quite conceivable we pay more in taxes. Consider a family of 4 might pay 15,000/yr in healtcare insurance, that's 20% of 75K annual income.