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		elindbe3 on March 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fossil fuel cars make 'hundreds of times' more was... Ideally through a carbon tax which, unfortunately, current politicians seem too cowardly to even propose.

tamaharbor on March 1, 2021 [–]

Will people be taxed for exhaling CO2?

elindbe3 on March 5, 2021 | [–]

No. Actually, technically yes but very indirectly. The fossil fuels would be taxed which are agricultural inputs for the food which we eat and then exhale.

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