Comment Re:Ah Good 'ol United States (Score 1) 1100
No, that'll just send the Chinese economy into the crapper. And the American one as well. And the European one...
And you base that on what? Free-market sloganeering or an understanding of economics?
Actually, the House bill (or, at least, one version of it - I haven't kept up) does impose trade penalties on countries that don't limit greenhouse gas emissions. Economists who have studied this argue that this is not only sound economics but that the WTO would consider this to be fine under international trade laws.