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Re:Italy proposes tax on savings hidden in safety deposit boxes by lm28469 on Friday June 14, 2019 @09:49AM (#20182951)
Yeah, and all americans have guns and ford f150. /s

https://tradingeconomics.com/country-list/personal-income-ta...

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Re:Italy proposes tax on savings hidden in safety deposit boxes by arethuza on Friday June 14, 2019 @09:57AM (#20183018)
Even the US had a 94% tax rate on income over $200,000 in 1944 and 1945:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_tax_in_the_United_State...

Mind you - at the same time it looks like the UK had a comparable taxation rate of over 99%.

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