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How Fossil Fuel Interests Weaponized Economists To Delay Climate Action (w/ Ben Franta)

The Climate Pod

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This week i talked to ben fronta about his new paper, weaponizing economics, big oil, economic consultants and climate policy delay. Ben is currently a graduate student at stanford university, where heis getting his second ph d, this time in history,. with that focus on the history of climate delay and denial. This conversation was particularly interesting because, as title suggests, it really explores how these economists were basically used by the fossil fuel industry to push their aginda forward. So i really think you're going to enjoy this conversation as much as i did.

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