Comments on: 090511 Daily Links http://www.hrexaminer.com/090511-daily-links Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:03:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Hammock http://www.hrexaminer.com/090511-daily-links/comment-page-1#comment-3355 Hammock Tue, 12 May 2009 02:53:02 +0000 http://www.johnsumser.com/?p=720#comment-3355 The Cap and Trade article was outstanding. Great explanations, detail, and commentary. Compare Cap and Trade to taxing cigarettes. If the smoker chooses to smoke, they only hurt themselves. In Cap and Trade if the polluter chooses to pollute and pays to do so, they hurt their innocent neighbors. All aimed at benefiting Government. Put this in the "any dumb idea as long as it creates tax revenue and hoodwinks voters". The Cap and Trade article was outstanding. Great explanations, detail, and commentary.

Compare Cap and Trade to taxing cigarettes. If the smoker chooses to smoke, they only hurt themselves. In Cap and Trade if the polluter chooses to pollute and pays to do so, they hurt their innocent neighbors. All aimed at benefiting Government.

Put this in the “any dumb idea as long as it creates tax revenue and hoodwinks voters”.

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