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Originally Posted by ebacon
Give us the rundown on best solutions.
When I look around Detroit I see the poisonous environmental effects of Keynsian economics mixed with laissez-faire capitalism. That recipe has chewed up a lot of green space as the suburbs and new tech grow out from the city center. Meanwhile the city has been left to decay.
The left seems to be focused on regulating carbon cost as a solution. IMO that just creates an artificial ceiling that can be lifted, for a fee to the market holders, anytime we need jobs. Carbon regulation would be a modern spin on the old tax for moving goods.
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How about requiring Georgia Pacific to replant the stripmined western forests on Federal land. Coniferous forests sequester carbon at an amazing rate and we always need more 2x4's.