Can I Offset All My Cheating?
05.10.10, 1:31pm Comments (2)

One of the most brilliant, insightful satires I've ever seen: "When you cheat on your partner you add to the heartbreak, pain and jealousy in the atmosphere. Cheatneutral offsets your cheating by funding someone else to be faithful and NOT cheat. This neutralises the pain and unhappy emotion and leaves you with a clear conscience." In the following video, note the careful, subtle segue from marital infidelity to cap and trade...

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Probably a more effective critique of cap & trade than Annie Leonard's latest movie:

http://www.storyofstuff.com/capandtrade

I actually like Annie's movie, though of course it doesn't top "Story of Stuff." But, yeah, it's not nearly as effective in addressing the contradictions of cap and trade--cheatneutral is hilarious, and it makes its points in a way that will make visceral sense to most people.

Jeremy Adam Smith
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