Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg View editor Chris Flavelle presents a commentary arguing that President Barack Obama's proposal last week for a $10-a-barrel tax on oil, which has been overwhelmingly rejected by Republicans, could make it easier for the next president to pass a carbon tax -- by demonstrating how not to go about it. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.\u0010\u0010(Chris Flavelle is a Bloomberg editor. The opinions expressed are his own.)