Taxing Environmental Externalities

The folks over at Greater Greater Washington make the wise point that instead of exclusively taxing good things, we should tax bad things; specifically, environmental externalities.   The list includes 13 ideas focused on reducing waste and auto emissions.  Something for Austinites to mull over as we try to figure out the optimal way to pay for public services.

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