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Re:Switzerland begins tests on the longest train tunnel in t... by sambe on Thursday January 21, 2016 @12:44PM (#10946871)
Switzerland has one of the lowest tax rates in the world (although it varies from canton to canton). Where do you draw the conclusion from?
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Re:Switzerland begins tests on the longest train tunnel in t... by krisdol on Thursday January 21, 2016 @02:29PM (#10947637)
He's comparing as a percentage of GDP. I don't know about you but I don't get taxed on my personal GDP, because I reckon I'd be taxed on about 5 times my actual salary since I think that's the amount of profit my company is making per employee.
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