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In reply to the discussion: Ben Carson Not Convinced on Global Warming [View all]groundloop
(11,518 posts)13. Climate scientists don't pretend they know neurosurgery.....
Last edited Fri Nov 28, 2014, 12:15 AM - Edit history (1)
Why in hell does a neurosurgeon think he has a fucking clue about climate science? Somewhere around 95% of all meteorologists and climate scientists agree on the basic facts of climate change, that's an amazing degree of agreement among experts in their field. The two loudest opponents of climate change who claim to be "experts" are an economist and neurosurgeon, hardly anyone I'd expect to have a clue on the subject.
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"I may be sane, I may be insane, no way of telling, and it is irrelevant." And he is a candidate for
Fred Sanders
Nov 2014
#2
I'm not convinced Carson isn't a cyborg and thus unable to have sound judgment.
valerief
Nov 2014
#10
Reality is reportedly rethinking its position in order to accommodate Ben Carson
FiveGoodMen
Nov 2014
#38