Re:France to tax flights from its airports, airline shares fall
by lm28469 on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @01:01PM
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> because wow, if you don't live in a place with public transport and already pay a substantial amount of tax in everything else and earn less than the people in the capital you should pay more right? You're the bad guys
Damned if you do, damned if you don't, there is no nice way out of our unsustainable lifestyles, we're all going to take a blow.
> What about all the other polluters? Shipping? Coal plants?
We have 4 coal plants in france and they're about to close. As far as I know most industries pay taxes for pollution (carbon tax, eco tax, &c.)
Damned if you do, damned if you don't, there is no nice way out of our unsustainable lifestyles, we're all going to take a blow.
> What about all the other polluters? Shipping? Coal plants?
We have 4 coal plants in france and they're about to close. As far as I know most industries pay taxes for pollution (carbon tax, eco tax, &c.)