[Atlas Sneezed]

Raise the cost of electricity and fuel and EVERYTHING goes up. What an idiot.

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You missed his point. He knows that “everything” will go up, just like with a sales tax (slight differences depending on energy content).

His point is that it is far easier to administer a tax on a few big utilities than on every retailer in the nation. And far less intrusive.

[Scotsman will be Free]

I didn’t miss the point. His point is stupid, costly and wrong.