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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Conservative party has been successful at "scapegoating" the carbon price as the reason everything is more expensive.

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Trudeau is right, however, Canadian consumers were footing the bill due to price adjustments accounting for the carbon tax imposed on corporations. Corporate greed succeeded.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Well, except for a few major points. Rebates sending more back to most people, those with energy efficient lifestyles avliding the tax and the fact that the tax incidence was not 100%.