![]() ![]() What you get is free education, very cheap pre-school care, functioning public transports, a free health service - all the things that many Americans dream of. So basically I'm working until Thursday lunch time for the government, and the rest of the week for myself. You know, if you want to buy a car, there's a 180 percent tax on the car. Most people reckon about three quarters of your income ends up in the state's coffers if you include all the various taxes. But there's all sorts of other very heavy taxes. The income tax is about - top measures are just over 50 percent. We do have literally the highest taxes in the world. ![]() On Denmark's high taxes and what Danes get for it Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title The Almost Nearly Perfect People Subtitle Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia Author Michael Booth ![]()
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