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No, “environmentalists” hate carbon taxes because it would force them to pay their fair share. An easy way to spot a fake environmentalist is to ask if they int
by alphanullmeric 3y ago
No, “environmentalists” hate carbon taxes because it would force them to pay their fair share. An easy way to spot a fake environmentalist is to ask if they intend on taxing proportionally to environmental damage or income, and if those tax dollars will be spent on the environment or government services.
- ajmurmann 3y agoThis is definitely true for some self-described environmentalists, but probably not the ones who actually are activists. When gas prices were high during the pandemic I mentioned how awesome this is to people who usually worry about climate change, but only a small minority shared my enthusiasm and the rest was incredulous how I could be excited about high gas prices. (I genuinely was excited)