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Originally Posted by misher
Do we blame the government when it comes to gas prices? I think most people don't even realize that we charge more taxes on gas than most places in Canada. Also, much of the tax is % based so we get hit by both sides when gas prices go up.
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It should be expensive though. A fair price for carbon is probably 4-5X what the current carbon tax is. Driving a guzzler has a huge external cost that's borne by society, even if you exclude the costs of the infrastructure.