Greenwashing

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, The Environment

12/16/2023 Mark Thornton

In this week’s episode Mark explains the term “Greenwashing” and describes how Austrian economists might agree with the sentiment behind it. Are Austrian school economists against the environment? Mark thinks not and explains why.

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