More than 100% in marginal taxes which was stupid enough - not more than 100% overall.
That is one of the most bizarre measurements of how progressive a country is - since it is reduced by reduced income differences.
People normally use Gini-coefficients to measure income and/or wealth-equality - and that shows a different story; especially after taxes and transfers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o...ncome_equality
However, similarly as for taxes it could be that there is a sweet spot for that as well. However, the Gini-coefficients indicate that both the US and the Scandinavian countries have increased income inequality since the 70s.
It's normally Finland that is praised for their education (at least primary). I don't understand why Finland was skipped in this section.
Would be a good idea in every country. And it seems the choice in the US is a senator that haven't achieved anything politically, a rent-seeking business man (yes, some of us read 'The Economist') that haven't done anything politically, and a scandal-ridden former first lady.