http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/29/main-street-under-cap-and-trade-attack/ Institute for Energy Research Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/29/main-street-under-cap-and-trade-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-5658 Cash-and-Kerry: Senate Version of Cap-and-Trade a Transfer of Wealth from Poor to Rich Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:25:18 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/?p=4264#comment-5658 [...] a draft of their energy tax bill, legislation that will not only create an annual $14 billion transfer of wealth from the nation’s poorest to the nation’s wealthiest, but will also destroy American jobs and [...] [...] a draft of their energy tax bill, legislation that will not only create an annual $14 billion transfer of wealth from the nation’s poorest to the nation’s wealthiest, but will also destroy American jobs and [...]

]]> http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/29/main-street-under-cap-and-trade-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-4997 With Cap and Trade Dead, is Carbon Tax on Deck? | Institute for Energy Research Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:22:20 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/?p=4264#comment-4997 [...] example, critics of cap-and-trade focused (justifiably so) on the fact that it would redistribute wealth into the pockets of wealthy insiders. Since an explicit carbon tax would have visible revenue streams, some analysts might conclude that [...] [...] example, critics of cap-and-trade focused (justifiably so) on the fact that it would redistribute wealth into the pockets of wealthy insiders. Since an explicit carbon tax would have visible revenue streams, some analysts might conclude that [...]

]]> http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/29/main-street-under-cap-and-trade-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-1212 Institute for Energy Research » Blog Archive » CBO Testimony Misleads on Cost of Cap and Trade Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:22:22 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/?p=4264#comment-1212 [...] provisions of Waxman-Markey, even though this flies in the face of standard economic theory. As a recent IER study showed, Congress plans on using allowance handouts in order to transfer money from consumers [...] [...] provisions of Waxman-Markey, even though this flies in the face of standard economic theory. As a recent IER study showed, Congress plans on using allowance handouts in order to transfer money from consumers [...]

]]> http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/29/main-street-under-cap-and-trade-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-972 New Senate Bill Strengthens Incentives for Clean Energy | Operation Free | Secure America with Renewable Energy Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:32:34 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/?p=4264#comment-972 [...] so-called “studies” intended to discredit clean energy legislation, some of which claim its a transparent give-away to high-earning households and others that claim it distributes income from rich to [...] [...] so-called “studies” intended to discredit clean energy legislation, some of which claim its a transparent give-away to high-earning households and others that claim it distributes income from rich to [...]

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