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I want the government to help me live more sustainably, not to make it difficult. I want it to tax my co2 consumption, not to subsidize it. Well, I might be ri
by perfunctory 6y ago
I want the government to help me live more sustainably, not to make it difficult. I want it to tax my co2 consumption, not to subsidize it.
Well, I might be rich enough to be in the top single digit %, but I am apparently not rich enough to lobby the government.
So yeah, if the revolution against the rich means it's against me as well - fine. I'll take part in it.
- ovi256 6y ago>I want the government to help me live more sustainably, not to make it difficult. Why wait for the great father in Washington to do the things you want for you? Just start living more sustainably. >I want it to tax my co2 consumption Estimate the tax and send the check to the Treasury. What's the holdup ?
- hideaway 6y agoI guess GP's point is that everyone in the same financial situation as themselves should contribute, not just that they want to contribute individually.
- Frondo 6y agoOf course this is it. That libertarian-inspired quip is as old as it is not clever, but I don't imagine we'll ever stop seeing it posted.