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Originally Posted by chemgear
LOL, so it's basically revenue neutral only in that the NDP are going to spend it all. Sounds about right. 
The Alberta carbon tax plan is not revenue neutral—not at all. Nothing in the report today suggests any existing tax will be lowered. Of course, that’s a valid position to take, but the government shouldn’t try to mislead people by misusing the phrase “revenue neutral” |
And that in there is the issue with the carbon tax. We all knew something was coming of some sorts, but the misleading spin that it's revenue neutral, without it actually being revenue neutral is my biggest beef. At the end of the day it is another tax.