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Climate Alarmism Hurting Consumers, Tax Cuts Already Helping Them

By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, January 11 2018

In America and across the world, class warfare and climate alarmism constitute two core elements of the extreme left's agenda. Unfortunately for them, those two crusades increasingly stand in tension with one another. Specifically, the left's Quixotic agenda for fighting climate change ends up disproportionately harming the poor, who pay the heaviest price to sustain the global warmist agenda. Conversely, the tax cuts they labeled "Armageddon" are already bringing relief. Across the U.S., extremely cold temperatures have dominated the past week's news…

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