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Environment & Energy

Speck Tater

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1. If the person making the threats

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Mon Apr 2, 2012, 10:47 PM

Apr 2012

really believed he was right about global warming he'd have nothing to fear from letting the scientists do their work.

This nut job, whoever he is, is making death threats because he's scared to death that he might be wrong. People react forcefully when their fake feeling of certainty is threatened.

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