Tax Code Woefully Out of Date on Energy Policy

From 2002 through 2008, the U.S. federal government spent about $72 billion subsidizing fossil fuel industries, much of those benefits embedded in arcane tax codes written in another era, for a different kind of energy economy. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
3.4
by Kaizar Campwala - Sep. 19, 2009

This piece loses points for fairness. No one from the petroleum industry, or the government, is interviewed to explain their perspectives on the matter.

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