Dave Schaafsma answers “Why not read "The False Crises of Rachel...”

Winfield Sterling asked this question about Silent Spring:

Why not read "The False Crises of Rachel Carson: Silent Spring at 50" for a critique of this badly flawed book?

Dave Schaafsma From the very first and to this day, corporate climate change deniers have viciously been trying to discredit Rachel Carson's commitment to save the p…moreFrom the very first and to this day, corporate climate change deniers have viciously been trying to discredit Rachel Carson's commitment to save the planet. You know, chemicals are not bad for the planet! Libtards! God gave us the planet to treat it rapaciously for our own greed. And the critics in a sense are winning, good for them, as the polar ice caps melt and the ocean warms and is filled with plastic and deregulation of poisons but the fake EPA threatens our very existence. We bear no responsibility for any wrong-doing! (less)

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