Nothing could be more regressive than carbon taxes.
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If you had a carbon tax, you'd have less cars and more bicycles, more people getting around on foot and by public transport.
Well, I think lower taxes and less regulation would actually promote growth.
Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.
You don't get an economy growing by raising taxes.
Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth.
Nothing could do more harm to America's national security than a carbon-restricted, depressed economy that would make funding our military impossible.
Climate change might be disastrous, but does that mean we want carbon taxes that raise the price of a gallon of heating oil to $10? And how exactly will those taxes affect economic growth?
I'm anti-tax, but I'm pro-carbon tax.
Nothing could do more to help the world's poor than to make fossil fuels cheap and plentiful.
Putting a tax on carbon could be an effective approach for curbing global warming pollution.