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submitted 1 year ago by sik0fewl@kbin.social to c/canada@lemmy.ca

In Atlantic Canada, where the Liberals have dominated to different degrees in the past three elections, the government's major climate policy plank, carbon pricing, is a bust.

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[-] FunderPants@lemmy.ca 16 points 1 year ago

Justin Trudeau also didn't force anyone into a commuter F150. The number of people blaming Trudeau for their shitty choice in gas guzzler is too high.

[-] SkepticalButOpenMinded@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

Yes. I also wish people understood what a negative externality was. Trucks produce a ton of costs that society has to pay for. Without something like carbon pricing, big truck drivers are subsidized by cyclists. That makes no sense.

[-] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago

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