{"id":16512,"date":"2018-07-19T14:06:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T18:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=16512"},"modified":"2018-07-19T14:06:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T18:06:36","slug":"carbon-tax-vote-was-a-big-test-for-the-house-climate-caucus-it-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/07\/carbon-tax-vote-was-a-big-test-for-the-house-climate-caucus-it-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon tax vote was a big test for the House climate caucus. It failed."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Carbon tax is a bad idea. There are better ways to solve the problem. Taxation NEVER buys the best…always just a slap, patch, and pray.
\n#ClimateChange #TaxationWithIdiotRepresentation<\/p>\n

The Article ‘Carbon tax vote was a big test for the House climate caucus. It failed.’ originally appeared on https:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/carbon-tax-vote-was-a-big-test-for-the-house-climate-caucus-it-failed-106de19f24dd\/<\/a>
\nJamie’s comments are his own.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Carbon tax is a bad idea. There are better ways to solve the problem. Taxation NEVER buys the best…always just a slap, patch, and pray. #ClimateChange #TaxationWithIdiotRepresentation The Article ‘Carbon tax vote was a big test for the House climate caucus. It failed.’ originally appeared on https:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/carbon-tax-vote-was-a-big-test-for-the-house-climate-caucus-it-failed-106de19f24dd\/ Jamie’s comments are his own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[582,586,590,589,565,587,588,585,591,456],"tags":[593,597,596,96,598,594,595,592,523,33],"class_list":["post-16512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-2","category-editorial-2","category-imho","category-imo","category-jamiegray","category-moregray","category-myopinion","category-opinion-3","category-sharedlink","category-jamie-gray","tag-editorial","tag-imho-blogger","tag-imo","tag-jamiegray","tag-link","tag-moregray","tag-myopinion","tag-opinion","tag-blog","tag-jamie-gray"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16285,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/05\/methane-climate-change-and-our-uncertain-future-eos\/","url_meta":{"origin":16512,"position":0},"title":"Methane, Climate Change, and Our Uncertain Future – Eos","date":"May 11, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Did you know that animal farts and landfills are a bigger problem than burning carbon fuels? 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