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by b1daly 2565 days ago
The middle class enjoy the benefits of subsidies to the oil industry already. They are also getting cheaper prices due to the political resistance of including the costs of atmospheric carbon dioxide to the planet.

If the middle class would be willing to pay a carbon tax, then the current system would be needed.

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I believe you meant to say "then the current system wouldn't be needed".