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Is "Not the End of the World" author's 'techno-realism' enough to solve our ecological problems?

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Governments' Influence on Setting Prices and Shifting Realities of Economic Influence

This chapter explores the role of governments in setting prices of goods and commodities, citing examples such as OPEC's influence on oil prices. It also discusses government subsidies and their impact on industry profitability, while touching on ideological differences and recent policies.

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