"It's not a fee that would mitigate the effects of carbon - to do that we would be planting trees and buying wind power credits," said agency spokeswoman Karen Schkolnick. "This recovers the cost of the agency integrating climate protection into all of our programs."

In other words, we're taxing the crap out of you to pay for an agency that decides how much we should tax the crap out of you.

Better idea: scrap the agency, then you don't need the tax.

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