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Bob Inglis: “Energy optimists. Climate realists.”

Kudos.

I’m not, by their definition anyway, a conservative. In fact, I’m pretty apolitical these days although I will do things like demonstrate. But it’s completely clear to me this problem isn’t going to get solved without people of all political stripes chipping in and helping out, and to push them away by confounding solutions to climate disruption with, say, random progressive causes is not only just stupid, it’s evidence the actor does not take climate disruption seriously enough.

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  1. University of Chicago economist Steve Cicala: Free dumping of carbon dioxide into atmosphere is nothing less than “theft” | Hypergeometric

    […] On the day after President Obama proposed a limited tax on Carbon, conservatives Art Laffer and Bob Inglis explain why it would be better to tax that way than to get the same amount of income by an income tax. See below. Art Laffer was a member of President Ronald Reagan’s Economic Policy Advisory Board. Bob Inglis was a Republican representative from the state of South Carolina, and a founding member of Republicen. […]

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