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“The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call 'external costs,' like the health effects of air and water pollution.”

Water Air Effects Cost Picks Fuel Pollution Economist Fossils Fossil Fuel Air And Water Burning Fossil Fuels Water Pollution

Author:Jeff Goodell

“Be saving, but not at the cost of all liberality. Have the soul of a king and the hand of a wise economist.”

Soul Hands Economy Wise Kings Cost Saving Economist Liberality

Book:Pensées of Joubert

Source: Pensées of Joubert

“One effect of benefit-cost analysis is to give any respectable engineer or economist a means for justifying almost any kind of project the national government wants to justify... Exclusive reliance on benefit-cost analysis has been one of the greatest threats to wise decisions in water development.”

“A respected health economist said that these plans would cost a trillion dollars more a year.”

Years Said Plans Cost Dollars Economist

Author:Hillary Clinton

“Gambling interests hire lots of economists to do impact studies, but what you need is cost-benefit analysis, and you'll never see the industry finance those”

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Author:John Warren Kindt

“Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost.”

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Author:Vivienne Westwood