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What about DDT or asbestos? Should we have banned them or just put a tax on them? In case of taxing, these would continued to have been used, and people and an
by abdullahkhalids 3y ago
What about DDT or asbestos? Should we have banned them or just put a tax on them?
In case of taxing, these would continued to have been used, and people and animals not using them would have experienced acute health externalities associated with these substances.
- josephcsible 3y agoDDT is actually a great example. Consider how many people died of malaria who could have been saved by its continued use.
- themoonisachees 3y agoWhat?! DDT was banned because it was killing people. Consider how many people would have died because a corporation would happily sell them poison for profit