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Conservative/Libertarian economics and anthropic global warming
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RE: Conservative/Libertarian economics and anthropic global warming
(May 9, 2011 at 12:25 am)popeyespappy Wrote: So either the government puts limits on the production of greenhouse gasses or places taxes on said production that would be used to compensate victims?

Yeah, either that offer the polluter the option of either paying the tax in full or using it to invest in lowering their emissions.

Quote:Actually that’s what a group of US climatologists have been advocating for years. Unfortunately their contributions to political PAC funds pale in comparison to big energy.

Which is another reason why politics and capital don't mix.
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RE: Conservative/Libertarian economics and anthropic global warming - by theVOID - May 9, 2011 at 12:51 am

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