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The Green Economics of the Carbon Tax
World governments mean to impose on local and foreign goods taxes in order to punish them for high emission of so-called greenhouse gasses. These taxes fail to take into consideration the possibility that their ecological theories are wrong, but more importantly they do not guarantee a decrease in the production of these greenhouse gasses. They only guarantee more widespread poverty. Continue reading
Forestation through the Free-Market
Roughly half of the world’s original forested surface area no longer exists. We depend on these forests for our survival. The key to long-term ecological sustainability is the free-market and private property rights. Continue reading
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Tagged Deforestation, Ecology, free, Government, Green, Intellectuals, Investment, market, Movement, Private, Property, rights, Sustainability
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