[plain talk]

That will also generate billions of dollars that we can invest in solar, wind, bio-diesel and other alternative energy approaches.

... billions of dollars that we can redistribute.

[RepublitarianRoger2]

Even that part of the argument makes no logical sense. He says that the “huge sums” in greenhouse gas penalties that companies will have to pay will generate all of these dollars — but also admits that the companies will be forced into bankruptcy by these huge penalties, thereby negating the whole plan. HELLO!!