Where do you get the 59% Tax rate ?
..................General rate Top rate
...(percent of GDP)... (percent of income)
Sweden........ 53.2%... 45.0
Denmark...... 48.3...... 40.0
Norway ........ 47.1...... 23.0
Netherlands .. 47.0..... 72.0
Germany ...... 39.2...... 56.0
Finland ........ 37.7....... 51.0
Canada ........ 37.3...... 29.0
Japan .......... 30.9...... 60.0
United States 29.8..... 34.0