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Old 10-05-2009, 09:05 AM  
Libertine
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Originally Posted by Davy View Post
Well, Norway has one of the highest tax rates in the world.
If you pay more than 50% of your income in taxes, then you better should expect to be living in a nice country.
Actually, the reason isn't the tax rate, it's the wealth.

Norway has a nominal GDP per capita of nearly $100k. Double that of the US, Austria, Australia, etc. It's just a very, very rich country.
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