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Old May 7th 05, 05:10 AM
Dave Stadt
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"Matt Barrow" wrote in message
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"George Patterson" wrote in message
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Tom Fleischman wrote:

I'll give up now. You've obviously been hopelessly convinced by the
fascist, corporatist, propaganda you're being fed by the flat earth
society media whores.


As opposed to the people you listen to who owe their entire livelihood

to
the
ability to convince others that global warming is a problem and we had

better
support their research into it or their organization who is working to

"fix" it.


"[W]e have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic
statements, and make little mention of any doubts we may have. Each of us
has to decide what the right balance is between being effective and being
honest." - Stephen Schneider (quoted in Our Fragile Earth by Jonathan
Schell)


And so far scientists have been inaccurate and dishonest. How many times in
the past hundred years have they said oil would run out in the next few
years?