It is, but if you decide to tax something, the people and companies affected should also be free to exit the market.
If the government decides that red cars should be taxed 300% more, then it is reasonable to expect that car makers will only sell cars of other color in your country, or try to avoid the law by selling "burgundy" or "dark pink" cars.
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It is, but if you decide to tax something, the people and companies affected should also be free to exit the market.
If the government decides that red cars should be taxed 300% more, then it is reasonable to expect that car makers will only sell cars of other color in your country, or try to avoid the law by selling "burgundy" or "dark pink" cars.