About this episode
Alex Epstein discusses the moral implications of fossil fuels in reducing extreme poverty.
Fossil fuels are…moral? Yes, says Alex Epstein, because “3 billion people...use less electricity than a refrigerator." To let them to have a modern life, "that's going to depend on fossil fuels.” ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjBbxJfxZ3Q
People in this episode
Host: John Stossel
Guest: Alex Epstein
Topics covered
- fossil fuels
- extreme poverty
- electricity access
- modern life
- energy sources
Keywords
- fossil fuels
- poverty
- electricity
- modern life
- energy
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