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New Global Warming Taxes? Disguised Taxes Would Be All Cost, No Possible Benefit for North Carolinians

posted on in Energy & Environment, Spending & Taxes

There are three new proposals that would impose hundreds of millions of dollars in new taxes on North Carolinians in the name of fighting global warming. None of these proposals are actually called taxes.

In June 2019 Roy Cordato retired from his full time position as Senior Economist and Resident Scholar at the John Locke Foundation and currently holds the position of Senior Economist Emeritus at the Foundation. From January 2001 to March 2017,… ...

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