Tuesday, June 10, 2008

How Many Carbon Accountants Does It Take To Smash A Lightbulb?


Megan McArdle answers the unanswerable question.

Somehow, she decides it's zero.

Never mind that if you can't count it, you can't control it, and you certainly can't raise its price.

It'd be like trying to tax or set the price of cocaine, keeping it illegal and still prosecuting.

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