Well, now that that's settled -- and it IS settled, as is the science of the Anthropogenic Climate Change Theory -- we should really get back to what were just about to do before we were so rudely, feloniously interrupted, what we should have done last December at Copenhagen: figure out what to do about this settled science.
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"Revenue from Cantwell and Collins’ auctions would be split two ways: 75% would be returned to the American people to compensate for higher energy prices, and 25% would be used for transition assistance and public investments, subject to annual appropriat
My vote is for Cap and Dividend because it charges the corporatists who have profiteered on our dependence on petroleum after rigging that dependence in the first place in collusion with our Senators, House "Representatives" and Presidents for 90 years, and, as quoted above, uses the proceeds to ease the burden on you and me AND to fight climate change and our dependence on fuel sources that both fund and recruit terrorists (we would have NO presence in the Middle East if it wasn't for oil).
The economic frameworks for analyzing the merits of any climate policy (or any policy) are
Risk Analysis
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Cost vs. Benefit Analysis
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