A Boring Dystopia

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EPA Will No Longer Consider Lives Saved in Pollution Rules, Only Cost to Business (truthout.org)

submitted 1 week ago by gigaqps@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now only counting costs to businesses when considering regulation on key pollutants, internal documents show, rather than considering human lives saved by such caps."

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[–] JustPlainDave@lemmy.zip 33 points 1 week ago (2 children)

When will they realize that money is useless when you're dead?

[–] Kwiila@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 week ago

One of the noted traits required to build incredible amounts of wealth is that they would rather die on top watching the world burn, than save the world from burning and lose wealth/status/rank.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Silly PlainDave, Bob Kraft and Ed Sheeran can't die.
Why look at all their life experience so far.