Well, we could give all power to politicians. We could cripple our economy. We could live quiet lives of desperation, going no where, flying no planes, driving no cars. No extravagant lifestyles of restaurants, theater, or entertainment. We could do that ... to prevent an insignificant rise in temperature 100 years from now.
But I think, at this point, people may have lost interest.
I begin to suspect that journalism prizes are awarded to the journos and papers that make up the most fantastic stories out of thin air. The more “urgent” the “crisis,” the better, so long as it’s scaring the crap out of somebody. In ancient Greece, the headlines would have been “WOLF!” Experienced shepherd boy predicts that the wolf will come back many times to eat the sheep he watches, according to modeling designed by famed philosopher Socrates, who thought of his model while discoursing with youths in the Agora. Mr. Socrates was unavailable for comment, having swallowed some hemlock and died the day before.
Interesting that you only ever post your own material.
http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/by:jv3mrc/index?tab=articles
Have you any other source of income?
Do you pay Free Republic for the advertising you do here?
Makes sense, the Pulitzer is awarded for the best propaganda, right?
That slurping sound you’re hearing is journalistic oral sex.
The chasm between the mass groupthink delusion and reality is widening.
OFFS.