Similarly, a modest carbon tax or value-added tax, with credits or subsidies to offset the regressive effects on low-income households, could generate enough revenue both to pay for a significant reduction in the corporate tax rate and to make a meaningful contribution to deficit reduction.
类似地，温和的碳税或增值税——同时辅以免税和补贴以抵消低收入家庭所承受的累退影响——能产生足够的收入，抵消公司税率大幅降低的影响并为赤字削减做出重大贡献。