Posted on Jun 1, 2017
Does anyone on RP know enough about the Paris Climate accords and their economic repercussions to explain why we should be a part of it?
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Yes, we pay for every other country, who is light years behind us in terms of environmental stewardship, to get their shit together....
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No, but I know enough to recognize a raw deal when I see one. We get to shoot ourselves in the foot while nations like China are excused from the treaty constraints for thirty five years. While we close down factories and limit energy production (thus lowering our standard of living) they get to continue the march. Sure, great deal that...
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MSgt James Mullis
Correct. The Paris accord was about Economics and not Climate Science or saving the world from destruction. The accords were a bad deal for America in general and for most Americans. However, there were a number of post national Billionaires and multinational Corporations that were ready to make huge profits off the backs of the American people
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