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"The most important thing about carbon pricing is that it works."

"The 2nd most important thing about carbon pricing is that it is fair."

"The 3rd most important thing about carbon pricing is that it is the least expensive way to fight climate change."

-- Jesse McCormick, Senior VP, First Nations Major Projects Coalition

#FirstNations #indigenous #NDP #cdnpoli #poilievre

@gemelliz

That it works and that it's fair is the problem for the rich

@chu @gemelliz Presumably, something akin to "if the CO2 price/ton reflects damages + repair costs accurately, and fossil fuel subsidies are ended" is implied there?

https://theconversation.com/an-economist-explains-textbook-economics-is-badly-flawed-when-it-comes-to-climate-change-227429 #CarbonTax #CO2Steuer #CO2Tax

An economist explains: Textbook economics is badly flawed when it comes to climate change

Mainstream economics has been complicit in the climate change crisis as it falsely treats climate change as a mere side-effect of production or a minor aberration.

The Conversation