2008: Jon Huntsman Extols the Virtues of Cap and Trade

From an October 16, 2008 Utah gubernatorial debate. Follow us at twitter.com/verumserum.

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[David Smith]

THIS IS DISGUSTING. COMING FROM A REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE. YOU CAN SEE WHY OBAMA APPOINTED HIM.

[Chris Cozort]

Ron Paul is way better than any other canidate and yes Huntsman was on the Council of Foreign Relations the same as Bush, Cheney, Al Gore and all other Establishment canidates, Ron Paul wants a better America which is free, no wars and a prosperous nation...

[Yerrakhunt]

Vote Libertarian. 

[asdfqwerty2000]

What's the point in electing a guy if "electable" is his only selling point?

[finettisu]

isn't his father a billionaire too? - being successful businessman isn't that hard for people in that category. He is just another fake politician, say one thing and do another

[chris richards]

First fact - with real truth. In Spain they gave up 2 jobs for every green job. It only succeeds financially if funded by the gov't until gov't runs out of money. No Entrepreneur will invest in it. WHY? It is not profitable.

His second fact is based on increasingly debunked projections based on short term data extended over a much longer period. Cow farts affect global warming more than cars and factories. jeeze oh peeze oh.

[Tyler Brown]

You can call him a liberal, a conservative or whatever. He is a successful businessman, diplomat and governor. To win a national election you need to win moderates. He appeals to moderates even as a mormon.