These proposals include coercion (the «Clean Power Plan») and
increased taxpayer subsidies, which are required because the «renewables» Hillary favors are more expensive and less reliable than fossil fuel - generated electricity and would not be built without the coercion and subsidies.
Three other corporate education reform industry groups, the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now, Inc. (ConnCAN), the Connecticut Council for Education Reform (CCER), and Achievement First, Inc. (the charter school management company with strong ties to the Malloy administration,) have spent nearly $ 100,000 more in recent weeks in a lobbying program designed to persuade legislators that it is good idea for them to cut funding for their own public schools, while
increasing the taxpayer subsidy for the privately run charter schools.
Not exact matches
Labour says the
increased tuition fee charges will cost the
taxpayer because of the
subsidy paid on student loans.
Put simply, rail fares have been too expensive for low earners for a long time — to make them affordable enough so that poorer adults use them at a similar rate to rich adults would require major cuts to fares, and therefore a major
increase to
taxpayer subsidy.
The savings come from reduced costs for public assistance to low - wage workers — in effect a
taxpayer subsidy to large low - wage employers — and
increased tax payments by workers benefiting from the wage hike.
Every part and every version of this proposal is unacceptable — job losses, consumer cost
increases and now a
taxpayer subsidy.
Cuomo's plan would offer a $ 400 million state
subsidy to local governments and school districts for up to two years, which would give
taxpayers a direct tax credit that would offset the
increase in their bills.
But instead of handing out
subsidies that do more harm than good even for the recipients, and certainly for the
taxpayers, we should allow the housing supply
increases that would normally have occurred by now.
Meantime, he should phase out
taxpayer subsidies over which the Administration has some control — for example,
increasing the fossil industry cost - share for federal research and development and bringing U.S. royalty and lease rates up to the levels charged by other nations.
Thanks to
increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions and cut the use of foreign oil, biofuels - renewable, home - grown and marketed as less damaging than fossil fuels - have used corporate and political clout to win billions in
subsidies from the US
taxpayer.
Increasing Federal
subsidies would further burden
taxpayers.
ALEC states, however, that federal, state and local
subsidies pay for at least 30 % of solar power equipment and «often much more», and that every increment of solar power
increases overall
taxpayer burdens to pay for the
subsidies.
True it was that Germany saw an
increase in renewables related employment — the bulk of it in the development and manufacture of solar panels — but all of it was built on a raft of
taxpayer and power consumer
subsidies: it was — therefore — unsustainable.