Originally posted by Asher
The list of industries getting breaks under the Green Shift are the ones where he hopes to be winning votes. The more "breaks" he keeps adding, the more blatant the wealth redistribution shift becomes.
He's not helping the environment, he's taxing some regions and providing breaks to the others. If he's concerned about the environment, he'd tax gasoline more to drive down automobile demand and use and not increase the tax of diesel, which is used by public transportation and newer model fuel efficient vehicles...
WINNIPEG - Liberal Leader Stephane Dion plans to propose extra breaks for farmers, truckers and fishermen to buffer the impact of fuel price hikes under his Green Shift carbon tax proposal, an election campaign centrepiece.
The list of industries getting breaks under the Green Shift are the ones where he hopes to be winning votes. The more "breaks" he keeps adding, the more blatant the wealth redistribution shift becomes.
He's not helping the environment, he's taxing some regions and providing breaks to the others. If he's concerned about the environment, he'd tax gasoline more to drive down automobile demand and use and not increase the tax of diesel, which is used by public transportation and newer model fuel efficient vehicles...
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