Environmental Hysteria

Thomas Sowell cuts through the nonsense.

The political Left's favorite argument is that there is no argument. Their current crusade is to turn "global warming" into one of those things that supposedly no honest and decent person can disagree about, as they have already done with "diversity" and "open space."

The name of "science" is invoked by the Left today, as it has been for more than two centuries. After all, Karl Marx's ideology was called "scientific socialism" in the 19th century. In the 18th century, Condorcet analogized his blueprint for a better society to engineering, and social engineering has been the agenda ever since.

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UPDATE: See also On Comparing Global Warming Denial to Holocaust Denial by Dennis Prager (h/t christheprofessor).