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Previously on "How could you "prove" man made global warming isn't happening?"
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Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostIsnt global warming just an excuse for socialist governments like Labour to just massively hike the air passenger duty, car tax and various other stealth taxes ? Fuel duty goes up every other month because burning fossil fuels will destroy Earth according to the politicians.
They all know that for Earth to be destroyed it will take thousands of years and surely by then we would have cleared hundreds of generations. But the politicians just dont want the plebs to know that, they have to raise more taxes somehow to propagate their socialist agenda.
Lucky we had a genius like you to spot it. Are you going to the papers with your scoop?
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Originally posted by AtW View PostI am pretty sure politicians can destroy earth much quicker if they really put their minds to it
They tried with Chernobyl.
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostEvidence can provide support for a scientific theory, not proof.
Evidence can however disprove/falsify a scientific theory.
Did you study at a poly?
Thomas Kuhn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karl Popper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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3- as someone who believes in the existence of God, I'm hardly going to subscribe to an argument that is often used to attempt to show that the onus of proof is on believers.
4- it was posted on CUK
Sorry if it was too subtle for you.
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Isnt global warming just an excuse for socialist governments like Labour to just massively hike the air passenger duty, car tax and various other stealth taxes ? Fuel duty goes up every other month because burning fossil fuels will destroy Earth according to the politicians.
They all know that for Earth to be destroyed it will take thousands of years and surely by then we would have cleared hundreds of generations. But the politicians just dont want the plebs to know that, they have to raise more taxes somehow to propagate their socialist agenda.
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Originally posted by pjclarke View PostAl Gore's wealth is his own business, however as he advises Google and is on the board of Apple, and derives most of his wealth from considerable stock options in both those companies, does this mean that we should disbelieve in the internet and smartphone?
And he donates all profits from his climate change books, movies and his Nobel Prize money to an educational charity.
And I bet he advises Google and Apple
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A few Hollywood sci-fi movies then can be used to press the message home.
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostThe thing is about "junk science" or "pseudo science" as Richard Feynman called it, is that you can make it sound sufficiently plausible so that people will believe it, particularly when you add in a touch of politics and religion. A few Hollywood sci-fi movies then can be used to press the message home.
And also true is the fact that cretins don't know what science is.
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Al Gore's wealth is his own business, however as he advises Google and is on the board of Apple, and derives most of his wealth from considerable stock options in both those companies, does this mean that we should disbelieve in the internet and smartphone?
And he donates all profits from his climate change books, movies and his Nobel Prize money to an educational charity.
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The thing is about "junk science" or "pseudo science" as Richard Feynman called it, is that you can make it sound sufficiently plausible so that people will believe it, particularly when you add in a touch of politics and religion. A few Hollywood sci-fi movies then can be used to press the message home.
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostAdd in cutting down vast areas of rain forests to grow crops for bio-fuels, pushing up the prices of basic foodstuffs as farmers make more money from bio-fuels.
The AGW plot is far from green. The only green is the dollar bills lining pockets.
How's your house in Swindon doing?
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So if over the next 10 years the average temp anomally stays at zero (which it pretty much is now), we still have Global Warming?
And the money keeps rolling in......
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