Monday, February 16, 2009

Al Gore Wants Carbon Tax

Former Vice President and Nobel Laureate Albert A. Gore Jr. was in the news again.

Braving an ice storm, he appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in its first hearing in the new Congress to plead his case on global warming. The real purpose of his appearance should send shivers down the spine of every American taxpayer. On this visit he brought the tax man with him. That's right! Al Gore wants Congress to impose a tax that could be considered a tax on climate. He describes his new tax as "putting a price on carbon."

Read it all here.

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