One party would never vote for a carbon tax, and most of the other wouldn’t either. The carbon tax a rope-a-dope strategy in which enviros are the dopes, time is lost, and the neoclassical economists have all the fun. Forget the Carbon Tax for Now https://nyti.ms/2Ric9Df
First, we should eliminate subsidies and preferences for fossil fuels. That will have much the same effect as a carbon tax. If subsidies remain, then much of the carbon tax simply balances out the subsidies.