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Experts Lay Out Their Case Against Carbon Pricing


Yves here. This article takes a look at how little progress is being made against climate/carbon emission targets and recommends more aggressive government action. Presumably the book it’s summarizing, Making Climate Policy Work. However, it sets up a straw man by equating carbon pricing with cap and trade and carbon offsets. We’ve called out those approaches starting with the early days of this website, in 2007, as gimmicks that enrich intermediaries, are rife with fraud, fail to change behavior, but mislead some do-gooders into thinking they’ve accomplished something.
A carbon tax is not a new idea. Al Gore pumped for it in 1992. Illustrious economists, including Fed chairmen, two former Treasury secretaries, and Brookings recommended one in 2019. The Financial Times called for “a clear and predictable price for carbon” in 2007 as a crucial step in combatting climate change, without saying how it could be achieved. Tyler Cowen (!!!) advocated a carbon tax and has a ....

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Former Birmingham psychologist gets federal prison, $1.5 million fine in Medicaid fraud case


Former Birmingham psychologist gets federal prison, $1.5 million restitution in Medicaid fraud case
Updated Jan 28, 2021;
A former Birmingham psychologist has been sentenced after defrauding the Alabama Medicaid Agency of at least $1.5 million by filing false claims for counseling services that were not provided.
Sharon D. Waltz, 51, pleaded guilty and was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison. She was also ordered to pay $1.5 million in restitution, according to a joint statement by Northern District of Alabama U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Department of Health and Human Services -Office of Inspector General Special Agent Derrick L. Jackson. ....

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