Posted on 07/06/2009 1:00:37 PM PDT by pissant
Samuel Johnson said, Among the calamities of war may be jointly numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages.
Climate change is a major battlefield in the US political war over the amount of government power and control. Diminution of the truth and exploitation of falsehoods are rife and public credulity is exploited by general lack of understanding. A common comment after a presentation is I had my suspicions, but I didnt know enough to know.
Generally questioners are illogically thrown the precautionary principle that we should act anyway. Threat of rising sea level is a major weapon used to force unnecessary action for yet another non-existent problem.
For years Ive asked, Whats wrong with having global warming? Its a question that flummoxes people swamped by nothing but disaster predictions from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and mainstream media television that have hourly Severe Weather or Extreme Weather reports. After some thought most people say their concern is sea level rise. What they dont know is that, like CO2 induced warming, it is another falsely presented threat.
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I’m some 1500 feet above sea level. I’m not going to worry about it this week.
“Im some 1500 feet above sea level. Im not going to worry about it this week.”
I’m at sea level and not worried one bit!! sea levels have not changed in my 54 years!! It is of course —— BS
And the Marxists with it. There is no need to let them kill another 100 million this century with this Global Warming lie like they killed 100 million last century with their class warfare lies.
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