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Nice try big government, but a tax will only increase prices for end consumers and will disportionately affected poor people while actually doing jack shit to r
by johnmarcus 4y ago
Nice try big government, but a tax will only increase prices for end consumers and will disportionately affected poor people while actually doing jack shit to reduce consumption.
- glacials 4y agoCompetition will do the work—if my business deals with the tax by raising prices for consumers, your business can instead invest into R&D to figure out how to keep prices steady. Your business wins, and the consumer wins.
- cortesoft 4y agoWe have to deal with externalities somehow. If the price of damage to the environment isn’t priced in, the market will do nothing to solve it.
- Thorrez 4y agoUse the money from the tax to help poor people. A tax is much more free market than a ban.