"Dirty air is a tax."

[TomDaisy]

"Dirty water is a tax."


Forcing taxpayers to foot the bill to clean up corporate pollution --- and to pay for the associated negative health impacts from environmental pollution -- IS a tax.



I'm always playing with potential new messaging.

What do you think?

[Kid Berwyn]

1. Absolutely tax.

And we pay with years of our lives.

That’s the truth.

[c-rational]

2. Well put. And the average person cannot afford to condition and purify their air nor live in the

proper zip code to help ensure longevity. In effect, the wealthy get to avoid this tax.

[TomDaisy]

3. good point. disproportionate effects on poor communities

people who can't afford lobbyists and don't have a voice to stop it