Powerless in Seattle
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Thu Dec 21 08:28:22 PST 2006
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 07:43:11PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote:
> >At any rate, nobody with two neurons to rub together could read that data
> >and...I won't say "not believe", since I don't accept it as gospel truth
> >without critical thought--nor do I with anything...but at the very least
> >they couldn't possibly not -seriously question- what the mainstream dogma
> >has said for 3-4 decades now.
>
> Face it. How many journalists understand math or science?
>
> I heard an interview recently with R. G. Williscroft, the author of
> a book ``The Chicken Little Agenda: Debunking "experts" lies'' which
> sounded very interesting, but I haven't had a chance to read it yet
> (I have it on hold at the library).
Hmm. I'll have to check them both out.
I do wish people would at least be clear, though, that they're talking
about "anthropogenic global warming" -- something we have control over.
Cow farts are another matter, entirely. And we *can* plant trees. Or
not cut them down...
Cheers,
-- jra
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