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Make the clean stuff cheap (with Eric Beinhocker & Doyne Farmer)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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Climate Change

Fossil fuel companies support proposals for carbon taxes because they know how politically toxic they are, he says. He argues that it's easier to give people a new, cheaper thing than make the existing one more expensive. "If we can get these very high levels of deployment of renewables and drive the cost down, you know, people will see their electric utility bills a drock om"

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