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Comment by thatfrenchguy

12 hours ago

Sales tax in the US is nowhere near 25% :)

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rtkwe  8 hours ago

Yup, Louisianna has the highest combined state and local sales tax rates on average of ~10% which is no where near the VAT standard which seems to be around 20% for most of Europe?

https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/sales-tax-rates/

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