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115. The Pitfalls of the Fiat Standard: Marty Bent interviews Saifedean Ammous

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The Pros and Cons of Carbon Dioxide

We use the hydro carbons to build the solar and then that thing produces the energy. So ultimately, we still utterly reliant on the hydrocarbons. Then solar is just an expensive, elaborate way of wasting hydro carbons. If you want those people to move to the living standard where incubators work 24 seven, there's reliable electricity,. Everybody's fridge in their house, everybody is able to stay warm throughout winter. That means four or five times the amount of energy consumption in the world to day. Would that be a good thing or a bad thing? I'd like you to weigh the pros and cons of this. On the one hand, c o two, emissions go up.

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