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		frankbreetz on Aug 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for human... If you use carbon tax to fund ubi, it will only hit above average emitters, who will be incentivised to emit less.

lutorm on Aug 9, 2021 | | [–]

I don't think that's true. No matter how much you emit, you can still end up with more money if you emit less.

CountSessine on Aug 9, 2021 | [–]

…which, seems like a good thing?

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