http://www.showmedaily.org/2009/07/energy-monopoly-less-is-not.html Advancing liberty with responsibility by promoting market solutions for Missouri public policy Thu, 24 May 2012 00:36:33 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.showmedaily.org/2009/07/energy-monopoly-less-is-not.html/comment-page-1#comment-3040 Abhi Sivasailam Tue, 07 Jul 2009 20:35:30 +0000 http://www.showmedaily.org/?p=5618#comment-3040 3 percent flat rate is bad news. If you subscribe to the notion that the marginal value of a dollar decreases with rising income (I do), then a flat rate is regressive and increases the burden on classes that will already be hit hard by spikes in energy prices. 3 percent flat rate is bad news. If you subscribe to the notion that the marginal value of a dollar decreases with rising income (I do), then a flat rate is regressive and increases the burden on classes that will already be hit hard by spikes in energy prices.

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