If your goal is to reduce carbon emissions, then tax the gasoline.
Politically taxing gasoline is very unpopular and there’s no majority for carbon taxes.
Politically, taxing gasoline is utterly commonplace and accepted. Every developed country except Mexico does it, and every U.S. state.
In the US it is not high enough to fully pay for the highway infrastructure because it’s politically unpopular.
If your goal is to reduce carbon emissions, then tax the gasoline.
Politically taxing gasoline is very unpopular and there’s no majority for carbon taxes.
Politically, taxing gasoline is utterly commonplace and accepted. Every developed country except Mexico does it, and every U.S. state.
In the US it is not high enough to fully pay for the highway infrastructure because it’s politically unpopular.