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Old 06-25-2012, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by whell View Post
OK, I'll stipulate that for the moment. However, if you're going make comparisons of taxes paid in the US vs other countries, you've got to factor in GDP, and you also have to factor in the labor required to produce the tax revenue. This gets you to a more meaningful comparison, which is per capita tax revenue. I'm going to try to find some data on this, but I suspect the US shakes out much closer to the middle of the pack.
Okay, do it then.

John

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