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Dear Government - thank you but NO thank you! Stop this tax monstrosity .... by Bo Kociuba, Yukon Realtor, www.Okla-OK.com

This is going to be the biggest tax imposed on American Citizen or in fact any citizen in the world - IT IS THE BIGGEST TAX IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD.

Energy Tax Facts

The Markey-Waxman “Cap-and-trade” Energy Tax bill, in the current form being considered by the House Energy and Commerce committee, would have the following catastrophic effects by 2035:

  1. Reduce aggregate gross domestic product (GDP) by $9.6 trillion;

  2. Destroy 1,105,000 American jobs per year on average, with peak years seeing unemployment rise by over 2,479,000 jobs;

  3. Raise electricity rates 90 percent after adjusting for inflation;

  4. Raise inflation-adjusted gasoline prices by 74 percent;

  5. Raise residential natural gas prices by 55 percent;

  6. Raise an average family's annual energy bill by $1,500 annually; and

  7. Increase inflation-adjusted federal debt by 26 percent, or $29,150 additional federal debt per person, again after adjusting for inflation.

Source: Heritage Foundation

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Hope you find it interesting...

With smiles,

Bo in Yukon

Posted Sunday Jun 28