Brief
Surprisingly, a carbon tax could appeal to both liberals and conservatives
March 1, 2016
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Abstract
This paper reflects on changes in tax policy in past decades and predicts how tax policy may change under a new president in 2017. The author examines the potential of implementing a carbon tax as a means to raise government revenue and reduce carbon gas emissions.
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