Dr. Roy Cordato, John Locke Foundation vice president for research and resident scholar, explains why the debate over government subsidies for traditional and renewable energy sources also should factor in government penalties. Cordato’s comments are linked to the report Energy Subsidies: How comparisons should be calculated but aren’t.
JLF’s Roy Cordato discusses the incomplete debate over energy subsidies
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