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> You want them to pay for the negative consequences of your fossil fuel consumption while you keep all the generated benefits? The fossil fuel companies will
by throw0101c 8mo ago
> You want them to pay for the negative consequences of your fossil fuel consumption while you keep all the generated benefits?
The fossil fuel companies will not pay, they'll pass on the costs to consumers:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_price https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_price
Even Alan Greenspan and Paul Volcker thought this was a good idea:
* https://clcouncil.org/economists-statement/ https://clcouncil.org/economists-statement/
Heck, even Milton Friedman:
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssK_OrGrBG0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssK_OrGrBG0