Bachmann Perpetuates Boehner’s Refuted $3000 Light-Switch Tax Myth
Last week, MIT professor John Reilly called out Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) for intentionally misrepresenting Reilly’s cap-and-trade study to claim that
Jul 31, 2020481K Shares8.4M Views
Last week, MIT professor John Reilly called out Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) for intentionally misrepresenting Reilly’s cap-and-trade study to claim that President Obama’s emissions reduction scheme would cost American families more than $3,000 a year. “It’s just wrong,” Reilly told the St. Petersburg Timesin reference to Boehner’s use of his study. “It’s wrong in so many ways it’s hard to begin.”
Well, that didn’t stop Rep. Michele Bachmann(R-Minn.) from hopping on board the Boehner train. This morning, she wrote an op-edin the Star Tribune that kept Boehner’s distortions alive, and then some. She argued:
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