Reply #16: I didn't mean to take his side but thought it might be a reason for the diminished [View All]

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talk here on DU, since Palast is popular here.

I actually had this conversation with Palast (I hosted a fundraising event at my home where he was guest speaker.) It was just after many in attendence had watched "End of Suburbia", and were interested in Palast's different take. He did not bulge in his opinion and neither did we. I believe that global warming will hopefully (of course I'm horrified about the climate but it will force drastic changes) diminish the importance.