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How do libertarians deal with pollution?
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How do libertarians deal with pollution?
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>>74937104

They don't
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>>74937166
fpbp
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Well, the magic of the marketplace takes over. Consumers see which companies pollute and then choose not to patron those companies, and then the companies lose to their more environmentally-friendly competitors.

Don't believe me? Well, that's why they call it magic my friend!
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http://www.strawpoll.me/10297515

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Burn coal.

Carbon is a gift to life.
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>>74937250
Are you saying we could incentivize the pollution of India?

>>74937323
Is Canada still on fire?
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>>74937104
they don't, they hope that gas masks would be sold at ridicuously low prices in the future
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>>74937104
tort law

and it isn't anarchy anyway you dumb cunts, if there's a need for it, there can be an argument made for preventing pollution of other's equal right to clean air
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>>74937291
>libertarian and nationalist are mutually exclusive
>again
what is with you faggots and this stupid meme
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>>74937104

with my dick
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>>74937104
tax on emissions
>the current regulatory system just sets a cap to stay under.
replacing this with a tax per ton causes companies to continuously improve

Yes, tax is allowed in this specific Libertarian scenario since any pollution emitted automatically imposes a cost on everyone in the area.
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>>74937104
Coase theorem.
>http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/coase-theorem.asp
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coase_theorem
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>>74937291
I'm a nationalist libertarian.
Go fuck yourself.
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