Washington Post Poll Shows Most People Unwilling to Pay $2 Per Month Tax to Fight Climate Change - American Experiment

Washington Post Poll Shows Most People Unwilling to Pay $2 Per Month Tax to Fight Climate Change - American Experiment
"...A recent poll from the Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation shows that support for reducing carbon dioxide emissions withers under the slightest bit of scrutiny.
The poll shows people favor taxing the wealthy to pay for increasing electricity costs, which is pretty much par for the course on every issue, and raising taxes on energy, even if that leads to higher prices.
However, when people are asked to make a personal sacrifice, support simply evaporates. 
Indeed, 51 percent of U.S. residents oppose paying a $2 per month tax on their electric bills, and this number climbs to 71 percent opposed when this number increases to a $10 monthly tax...
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