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Old February 3rd 04, 07:19 PM
Mike Rapoport
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What freedom is lost?. You can do exactly as you are doing now and your
cost of doing so will be the same.

Mike
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"Wdtabor" wrote in message
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In article .net, "Mike
Rapoport" writes:


The economic costs of doing all this are tiny and probably there is

actually
a benefit. If there was simply a $4 tax on gasoline and an equivenenat

tax
credit (transferable) for income taxes, there would be no net economic

cost
and a huge incentive to use energy more efficiently. There would be
casualties in businesses catering to people traveling by auto but that is
about it.


How about the loss of the freedom to live where we choose, based on the

REAL
costs of that choice?

Some of us do value intangibles like freedom.

Don

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