[lbo-talk] DC blizzard dooms cap and trade

Matthias Wasser matthias.wasser at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 10:20:25 PST 2010


On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Bhaskar Sunkara <bhaskar.sunkara at gmail.com>wrote:


>
> ...Capital is value in motion – it
> succeeds in reproducing itself ultimately only by expanding. So-called
> capitalist solutions are no solutions at all – emissions trading is
> obviously a scam, and can only be a scam, since if carbon credits are
> strictly and permanently limited carbon markets are not markets, as no
> expansion is possible.
>

This is nonsensical. Are venues for buying and selling rights to land not markets either?



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