Don’t try to pick winners and losers in carbon scheme; use tariffs to protect climate instead

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is right to be concerned about competitiveness under his new carbon tax regime, but bigger exemptions for some emitters is the wrong response. Picking winners and losers among exposed industries is not the government’s forte. As the Fraser Institute reported in 2014,...

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