[LINK] Q&A tonight - gen Y
Marghanita da Cruz
marghanita at ramin.com.au
Tue Jun 21 17:20:37 AEST 2011
Martin Barry wrote:
> $quoted_author = "Marghanita da Cruz" ;
>> While there may have been no MPs, there were certainly pollies...amongst
>> them <http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s3242467.htm#panellists> including:
>>> Ruslan Kogan is a Climate Change SKEPTIC and fears the Carbon Tax will
>>> cost jobs and send manufacturing overseas. This would definitley have a
>>> heavy impact on the KOGAN empire.
>
> Which is odd seeing as most, if not all, the products Kogan sells are
> already OEM'd by Chinese and Taiwanese manufacturers.
>
> Perhaps he is more concerned that carbon tax legislation would try to
> equalise the playing field by introducing carbon tariffs on imports not
> already subject to carbon taxing or trading in their countries of origin
>
<snip>
The transcript is now available:
> RUSLAN KOGAN: Oh, with the 65,000 people involved in the - in the movement for global warming. No, I think - I think to me I just smiled because it's an issue of science and to me it's - science isn't about how many people are involved in a certain issue or what 65,000 people think. To me science is about what one person knows and can prove so that's why I had a bit of a smile at that.
<http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s3242467.htm#transcript>
here is the source of the comment on wikipedia
> (added ifo gained from his appearance on ABC ton 20/6/11)
<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruslan_Kogan&diff=435285043&oldid=435086257>
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