9/11, Climate Change, and Why Facts Matter

(Blog Post) Why is a post about the 9/11 attack relevant to the story of climate change? Because its the clearest, most hideous, and most instructive example of how groupthink among a cadre of key policy makers is much more serious than merely a political game of po Full Story »

Posted by Doug Greer
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Subjects: World, Politics, Sci/Tech, Media
Topics: Global Warming, Science, Mainstream Media, Climate Change
Member Tags: September 11, Critical Thinking
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Posted by: Posted by Doug Greer - Sep 11, 2012 - 2:27 PM PDT
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Edited by: Doug Greer - Sep 11, 2012 - 2:28 PM PDT

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Dwight Rousu
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by Dwight Rousu - Sep. 13, 2012

facts do matter. Every opinion is not equally valid. It is not ok to tolerate disagreements that are not in good faith. The consequences are more than intellectual – they go ... More »

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Doug Greer
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by Doug Greer - Sep. 11, 2012

All the quotes from articles have a link to the them and add to this devastating indictment of the Media

If we’ve learned nothing else from the 911 attacks, maybe its that we never learn anything. But facts do matter. Every opinion is not equally valid. It is not ok to ... More »

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