Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Brumar89 who wrote (1031036)	9/17/2017 4:39:58 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575624

"The pro-Paris Accord people say there are no penalties for not meeting your target, it's "self-enforcing"." yup "you talk about fining countries" I talk about putting a carbon tax on one non-member. "That no penalty talk is fake news, right? " That applies to member nations. We're not gonna be one of them, so anything goes. " is it not going to be a draconian means of punishing entire economies?" Just the non-members. There are only 3, and Syria's economy is already being punished. Nicaragua wanted it stronger, so they won't be punished. In the end, we'll be the only ones hurt, and that's not a bad thing. Maybe Calif. will be given a special exemption. It's pretty cool, when you think about it. All the people who didn't want to have tax money go towards GW will paying taxes to the rest of the world to help them adapt or mitigate. World could put carbon tax on US imports if Donald Trump ditches ...