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Spin Zone / The Sky IS Falling
« on: September 28, 2019, 07:06:50 AM »Far more factual than anything the left is proclaiming...
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In 20 years it will have already been flooded for about 8-10 years. Perhaps he thinks he can flip it for a tidy process sooner than that. One last perk from his reign.
Woman bites camel's testicles in Louisiana. There's nothing left to happen in the world.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/camels-testicles-woman-louisiana-truck-stop-zoo-authorities
And that's tarring a large community of scientists with an extremely broad brush. It is definitely not the entire community sounding alarm bells, but the ones who are are doing that are, predictably, the most visible.
I'm also not sure that anywhere near as many as you think have "whored out" their scientific principles in a pursuit of political or personal goals. There is a tendency to trust models based on established physics, even beyond the point where there is reason to doubt their accuracy. Some of it is cognitive bias - a failing in a scientist, but not conscious, cynical lying.
There is a lot of good, solid research still going on. I'd rather see the alarmists funded than cut the whole community off because a few very loud people have behaved disgracefully.
If I have to pick someone, Steven Bullock or Joe Sestak catch my eye and I'd like to hear more from them.
But really Q) None of the above.