The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could simply give $100 worth of allowances to those businesses and individuals, who could immediately and easily… — Peter R. Orszag Copy Share Image
If you didn't auction the [CO2] permits, it would represent the largest corporate welfare program that has ever been enacted in the history of… — Peter R. Orszag Copy Share Image
The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could… — Peter R. Orszag Copy Share Image
Something that's unsustainable, like a dysfunctional relationship, can go on longer than you expect, and then end faster and messier than you think. — Peter R. Orszag Copy Share Image
![“If you didn't auction the [CO2] permits, it would represent the largest corporate welfare program that has ever been enacted in the history of the United States. All of the evidence is that what would occur is that corporate profits would increase by approximately the value of the permits.” quote by Peter R. Orszag](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/45c/peter-r-orszag-82656_auctions_if-you-didn-t-auction-the-co2-permits-it_476302.jpg)
