Rent seekers in some state and local governments and businesses want to stay with Paris deal
NY Times:
The smart money will go to red states like Texas where they don't have to overpay for control freak government. Those who stay with the Paris deal will drive off productive business and attract more rent seekers like Solyndra. Those states are already seeing an exit of taxpayers and this will only increase the exits.
Many of these people saw the Paris deal as another means to get their hands in the pocket of US taxpayers.
Go for it. Knock yourself out.U.S. Is Out — Except These Cities, States and Companies
An unnamed group, which includes 30 mayors, three governors, 80 university presidents and over 100 businesses, is negotiating with the United Nations to accept its emissions reduction plan.
The smart money will go to red states like Texas where they don't have to overpay for control freak government. Those who stay with the Paris deal will drive off productive business and attract more rent seekers like Solyndra. Those states are already seeing an exit of taxpayers and this will only increase the exits.
Many of these people saw the Paris deal as another means to get their hands in the pocket of US taxpayers.
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