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Trump's likely science adviser calls climate scientists 'glassy-eyed cult'
The man tipped as frontrunner for the role of science adviser to Donald Trump has described climate scientists as “a glassy-eyed cult” in the throes of a form of collective madness. William Happer, an eminent physicist at Princeton University, met with Trump last month to discuss the post and says that if he were offered the job he would take it. Happer is highly regarded in the academic community, but many would view his appointment as a further blow to the prospects of concerted international action on climate change.
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Science is the most dangerous thing to politicians, because most of us don't believe in bullshit. Of course, this means that politicians will attack science every time they can (while secretly abusing the results of science to oppress people).
So very true. I feel like I'm a rat on a sinking ship here and there is no place to swim to to get away from this nonsense.