Reuters reports:
Chinese authorities have given courts the powers to hand down the death penalty in serious pollution cases, state media said, as the government tries to assuage growing public anger at environmental desecration.
Reuters reports:
Chinese authorities have given courts the powers to hand down the death penalty in serious pollution cases, state media said, as the government tries to assuage growing public anger at environmental desecration.
They have to control the population somehow, may as well pretend it’s sacrifice to the Global Warming God.
I was under the impression that there were only two penalties in China, death or slavery? Perhaps I am wrong and that was something from ages ago.
But is Tom Friedman in favor of the death penalty?
The big snort here is that China’s government and government-controlled industry are the big polluters in China.