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Newt's Voodoo Economics

March 14, 2009

Posted by Laurie Johnson in Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

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carbonmarket, economics, newtgingrich

Newt Gingrich's assertion that climate legislation will result in a $1,300 tax per household is voodoo economics--designed to scare us into believing climate protection is "just too expensive."In Newt's nightmare tax math, the economic value of the carbon market just...continued

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Laurie Johnson
Chief Economist, Climate Center
Washington, DC
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