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A Bigger Government Means Giving Up Almost Half Your Paycheck

Cato Daily Podcast

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Taxation in Europe vs. the U.S.

This chapter examines the substantial tax burdens faced by individuals in Europe compared to the United States, noting an average annual tax difference of $12,000. It highlights the impact of high all-in tax rates on work rates and government services, along with the contrasting visibility of value-added taxes in Europe versus sales taxes in the U.S.

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