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Originally Posted by Bill Bumface
It seems most politicians are basing policies around "Economy!" (AKA burying our heads in the sand) or "Environment!" (AKA fluff that sounds good and makes people feel good but actually does nothing to solve the problems at hand).
Andrew Yang released his climate plan, and it actually seems like a start in the right direction:
https://www.yang2020.com/blog/climate-change/ |
This is the first climate plan that includes what I think is the mos essential piece to avoid destroying your economy while you transition
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Create a border carbon adjustment to protect American goods that would:
Charge a fee on imports from countries that don’t impose a similar carbon fee, or some type of carbon tax.
Provide a rebate on exports to countries that don’t impose a similar carbon fee, or some type of carbon tax.
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Without this you just move your emmissions out of country