Archive for March, 2010

Anthropic global warming theory = junk science

Filed under Environmentalism, Politics
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An unfalsifiable theory is, by definition, junk science. Anthropic global warming is unfalsifiable, as can be seen with the recent rise to prevalence of the term “climate change” in place of global warming. Sure, the global temperatures have not risen for the past 15 years, but if you say “climate change,” you can have it [...]

Posted on March 4th, 2010

Require basic test to vote

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I wonder whether it might be better if there was a basic test required before people were allowed to vote. If a basic knowledge of civics and economics was required before people could vote, I don’t think we’d be in the state we are in today. It’s probably unconstitutional, but perhaps we could make an [...]

Posted on March 3rd, 2010