247: Balancing jobs and junk

November 17, 2019 by Joshua
in Podcast

People resist environmental projects to protect jobs, even to keep producing products that pollute.

My absurd proposal to balance jobs with junk: put factories next to landfills. Despite it being absurd, the proposal would create a cleaner world.

Instead of making junk as a pretense for some counterproductive welfare, let’s stop making it.

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