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ANNE APPLEBAUM: The Apocalypse Is Not Upon Us: The climate change movement gets nowhere by claimin?

By Glenn Reynolds

ANNE APPLEBAUM: The Apocalypse Is Not Upon Us: The climate change movement gets nowhere by claiming it is. “The assumption behind this calculation is profoundly negative: Human beings are nothing more than machines for the production of carbon dioxide. And if we take that assumption seriously, a whole lot of other things look different, too. Certainly weapons of mass destruction must be reconsidered, along with the flu virus: By reducing the population, they might also reduce emissions as well. Perhaps they should be encouraged?” Don’t give ‘em ideas.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on December 15, 2009 (boomark / email).