7-20-16 Canadian Libs Want It Both Ways

Canadian Libs Want It Both Ways: Grudgingly Support Downstream Pipelines by Enthusiastically Increasing Carbon Costs Upstream and Pipeline "Conditions".   This way, climate change pols can get tax money flowing from pipelines while piously defending them by paying homage to the climate change emission gods -- and collecting even more penalty taxes to boot.  What's the problem; government's got to make a living, too.   And you wouldn't want to cut the helpful bureaucracy, right?  -dh Notley says slow Canadian economic growth part of NDP's case for pipelines [...]