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‘Why the hell did we ever drop it?’: Labor should push for new carbon tax, ex-Treasury head says
(www.theguardian.com)
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well that’s kinda the point: in the wash, it didn’t… you paid a bit more and got that money back at tax time… any carbon tax you pay gets evenly distributed across the population, so if your carbon footprint is less than 50% of the counties, you make money
considering the carbon emitted by the top 10%, this is basically wealth redistribution and it helps tackle carbon