People that suggest we should export pollution to poorer countries argue that:

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The argument is that poorer countries would value the economic benefits of receiving pollution (such as jobs or payment for waste disposal), even if it has negative effects on their environment and health. This assumes that the cost of the pollution is not as significant to them as the economic benefits. It does not necessarily mean that rich countries do not care about their own health or that pollution is valued equally among countries.

People That Suggest We Should Export Pollution to Poorer Countries