Yeah, the idea is hardly new. It's at least twenty years old. At this point I'm cynical enough to entertain the thought that politicians actively want carbon pr

Yeah, the idea is hardly new. It's at least twenty years old. At this point I'm cynical enough to entertain the thought that politicians actively want carbon pricing to fail so they set up in ways that will maximize the bad effects for the voters while minimizing the bad effects for the biggest polluters.