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If the stuff was economically viable ... it wouldn't require legislation I think you're missing the point if what I said. Lots of things are economically viable to a corporation if it can externalise the downsides (either by dumping the wastes or getting a bailout when it make mistakes) or simply get the legislation that favours it (google "oil industry tax breaks" for an example). You can't get away from legislation…
Don't polluters already pay? The proposed measures are designed to curtail carbon emissions, aren't there already supply side taxes on carbon generating fuel sources like oil and natural gas. Has carbon actually been scientifically proven to be the sole driver of global warming? By scientifically, I don't mean using a computer model with fudged numbers generated by interested parties with poor programming skills. If…
Re: Thoughts on James Cameron’s Avatar and “Turn On, Tune In, Veg Out”
#21Whoah, that's a whole lot of rant you've got pent-up in there.