> It's one of those things that VERY hard to compare since where you 
> "draw
> the line" is up for debate.
>
> Just like using the exchange rate to compare the power of a 
> currency,
> using the federal taxes rates to compare tax load is complete 
> rubbish
> IMHO. TTYL

You need to use the international standard measure -

        How many minutes do you have to work to have enough
        money in your hand to buy a Big Mac (tm) ? *


        Russell

* But, then you'd have to eat it :-(.


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