Summary:
As promised, my article on climate change and the death of libertarianism/propertarianism, in Jacobin. Conclusion Global warming is the ultimate refutation of Lockean propertarianism. No one can pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere while leaving “enough and as good” for everyone else. It has taken thirty years, but this undeniable fact has finally killed the propertarian movement in the United States. Share this:Like this:Like Loading...
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As promised, my article on climate change and the death of libertarianism/propertarianism, in Jacobin. Conclusion Global warming is the ultimate refutation of Lockean propertarianism. No one can pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere while leaving “enough and as good” for everyone else. It has taken thirty years, but this undeniable fact has finally killed the propertarian movement in the United States. Share this:Like this:Like Loading...
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John Quiggin considers the following as important: environment
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As promised, my article on climate change and the death of libertarianism/propertarianism, in Jacobin.
Conclusion
Global warming is the ultimate refutation of Lockean propertarianism. No one can pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere while leaving “enough and as good” for everyone else. It has taken thirty years, but this undeniable fact has finally killed the propertarian movement in the United States.