Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected] • 6 months ago

Vermont passed a bill making Big Oil pay. Now comes the hard part.

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Vermont passed a bill making Big Oil pay. Now comes the hard part.

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected] • 6 months ago

In holding Big Oil accountable, the state must determine much individual fossil fuel companies must pay for the impacts of climate disasters.

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@riodoro1
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4•6 months ago
Haha, corporations don’t even pay fucking taxes. Good luck with this bullshit!
- NoneOfUrBusiness
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  They don’t pay because the law is too toothless and the IRS has no money. Vermont is on the right track.
- @[email protected]
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  1•6 months ago
  Then we gotta fund IRS

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