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corneliusphi1
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France has approved a digital services tax despite...
In 1944 the highest US tax bracket was 94%
mc32
on July 11, 2019
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How many people actually paid that top rate? Or was that on paper only?
fuzz4lyfe
on July 12, 2019
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I'd happily go back to the effective rate of tax in 1944 if you are so willing.
greycol
on July 12, 2019
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If we're being facetious then I'm sure there will be plenty in France that are willing to compromise even more and go further back and implement the effective tax rate of 1794 on high earners.
leetcrew
on July 11, 2019
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GP asked for a tax that was repealed, not reduced.
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