Ted Gould
@bjarni curious if we couldn't just tax crude oil at an extreme amount. Perhaps refined forms too. Seems that may take care of it from the demand perspective.
The problem is that modern economies are driven by low cost energy, so you'd be hampering your economy. Which politicians aren't willing to do.
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