Comments on: A devastating critique of cap-and-trade http://www.marcgunther.com/2009/12/01/a-devastating-critique-of-cap-and-trade/ This blog is about the impact of business on society. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:14:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James Handley http://www.marcgunther.com/2009/12/01/a-devastating-critique-of-cap-and-trade/comment-page-1/#comment-283959 James Handley Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:50:11 +0000 http://www.marcgunther.com/?p=3083#comment-283959 Senator Gillibrand recently touted carbon trading to rescue Wall St. (Wall St Journal, Oct 21). It's hardly name-calling to point out that they're poised to game and profit grotesquely from a carbon market. - James Handley Carbon Tax Center Senator Gillibrand recently touted carbon trading to rescue Wall St. (Wall St Journal, Oct 21). It’s hardly name-calling to point out that they’re poised to game and profit grotesquely from a carbon market.

- James Handley
Carbon Tax Center

]]> By: Tyler http://www.marcgunther.com/2009/12/01/a-devastating-critique-of-cap-and-trade/comment-page-1/#comment-283938 Tyler Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:07:02 +0000 http://www.marcgunther.com/?p=3083#comment-283938 I'm a little confused exactly as to what your argument against the video is? Is it basically that cap and trade is the best we'll get and we'll have to settle for it? Another question: Why does there have to be middle men pocketing money. Why can't a business sell a permit directly? I’m a little confused exactly as to what your argument against the video is? Is it basically that cap and trade is the best we’ll get and we’ll have to settle for it?

Another question: Why does there have to be middle men pocketing money. Why can’t a business sell a permit directly?

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