He adds it is ratepayers, not taxpayers, who shoulder the cost of this renewable energy incentive, and any rate increases are "tough to swallow."

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Such tax credits do not have the incentive effects of rate cuts explained above.

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For the most productive members of society, our progressive tax rate removes the incentive for investment.

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If deposits are insured, there is little incentive for a bank's customer to assess its creditworthiness and every incentive to take the highest rate on offer.

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