Topic: Market Failure

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Long Gun
Episode 778 1:50:57 - 1:54:08

778: Long Gun

Maurice Strong's Death and Obama's "Market Failure" Theory

Following the death of Maurice Strong, a key figure in the global environmental movement, President Obama describes climate change as a "market failure." He argues that the market has failed to price the "externalities" of carbon emissions. The hosts dispute this, questioning when the "science" became definitive enough to justify such a massive economic shift.