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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
This was published yesterday, May 25, 2010, by Bloomsbury Press. Unfortunately it's not yet available as an ebook, but it looks interesting. The name of it is Merchants Of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway. Among other things, the book claims that many of the same scientists that are now being quoted in the press as experts who deny global warming are very often the same scientists who formerly worked for big tobacco to deny the dangers of tobacco and second-hand smoke.
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Hmmmm! Very disturbing. Very disturbing. I think of science as something of the last bastion of ethics ... even moreso than The Believers these days....
very disturbing!