The total value of all taxes collected by government at all levels, federal, state, and local, is
A) over half of the nation's income.
B) higher than in most other economically-advanced countries.
C) subject to a ceiling imposed by Congress.
D) about 35 percent of gross domestic product.
E) enough to run the government and maintain a budget surplus.
D
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