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J. Clarke[_2_]

In article >,
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> J. Clarke > wrote:
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> >In article >,
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> >> J. Clarke > wrote:
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> >> >In article >,
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> >> >> I think what you're not factoring in is that the U.S. is responsible
> >> >> for a large amount of consumption, and a lot of it is imported goods, and
> >> >> so this causes pollution worldwide.
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> >> >The US is a net exporter of food, so it's difficult to blame US imports
> >> >of food for any kind of problem the world is experiencing.
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> >> I said U.S. imports, not U.S. imports of food.
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> >I see. So basically the US is evil for putting legions of Chinese to
> >work.
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> I'm not saying that, but I am saying U.S. consumers are responsible
> for the various impacts of their consumption, including impacts
> on the environment and on human health.

So US consumers are responsible for the decision of the Chinese
government to build coal-fired power plants rather than something
cleaner?

I don't think so.