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September 23, 2012
Unelected European commissioner for the environment calls for de-industrialization of the West and centralization of power to govern free markets
Speaking at a recent European summit on the future of plastics in the world economy, the European Commission’s “green” commissioner Janez Potočnik stated that markets can and must be governed by the European Commission if the earth’s resources are to keep up with global population growth.
In a transcript of his speech
on the EC’s website, marked “check before delivery”, Potočnik quoted
his “good friend” Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United
Nations Environment Programme, as saying the idea of governing markets
was agreed upon when Agenda 21 was formally created in 1992 at the
original Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro:“Twenty years ago, we agreed what to do, now we have the tools to do it. If we do not go into the heart of economic policy, we will meet here at Rio+40 even more culpable. Markets are social constructs. They are not a force like gravity. They can be governed.”
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