A ‘UAW On Strike’ sign held on a picket line in Burton, Mich., Sept. 25.
Photo: Emily Elconin/Bloomberg NewsClifford Winston’s op-ed “UAW Strike May Hasten Detroit’s Decline” (op-ed, Sept. 22) is further evidence that energy-transition advocates want to change your behavior.
He proffers “an efficient vehicle-miles-traveled tax,” wherein the government could “reduce driving, especially during peak periods,” as a more efficient means to cut emissions.
This would require the government to track vehicles and tax their owners for driving at the wrong time or place and for fueling or charging your soon-to-be-mandated EV at the wrong time.
Persons:
Emily Elconin, Clifford Winston’s
Organizations:
UAW, Bloomberg, “ UAW
Locations:
Burton, Mich