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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: mistermj who wrote (13197)	5/31/2007 2:51:07 PM
From: miraje	Respond to of 36921

It's not so much about climate as it is feeling good about braking or "breaking" capitalism. Ya think? Some of these clever red/green statists obviously know it all and would disagree.. :-) Message 23587855 ...The second, and more fundamental, danger is that the global salvationist movement is profoundly hostile to capitalism and the market economy. There are already increasing calls for green protectionism – for the imposition of trade restrictions against those countries which fail to agree to curb their carbon dioxide emissions. Given the fact that the only way in which the world’s poor will ever be able to escape from their poverty is by embracing capitalism and the global market economy, this is not good news...