Alberta's New SuperTax - What's The Downside?

"How will new new Carbon SuperTax affect life in Alberta?"

• It'll lead to consternation in what were once vibrant workplaces as managers seek to pinch every possible penny merely to remain competitive. 
• Expectations on front line employees will escalate. Workplace tensions between workers will become palpable in an prevailing atmosphere of desperation to cling to any thankless job.  
• Those on fixed incomes will be forced to choose between living in the cold, or living in the dark. 
• Stress and anxiety becomes the new normal, placing more of a burden on municipal services - property taxes will be hiked. 
• Average diets will adapt to rising food prices out of necessity, and many children will go without proper nutrition at best, and empty tummies at worst. 
• Ensuing financial struggles will result in foreclosures on homes, skyrocketing divorce rates, and waves of suicide.
• Uprisings, rebellion, and widespread chaos will make city streets menacing. Boutique retailers will shutter their displays.

The resultant chain reaction of exponentiating misery across the province is something the governing NDP sees as desirable; much to the delight of the public sector, the ensuing shitwaves will justify pouring even more money into unionized labour,