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America misled: How the fossil fuel industry deliberately misled Americans about climate change
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- Title
- America Misled - Center for Climate Change Communication
- Word count
- 181 words
This is great, it wasn't very long ago that saying the petrocarbon industry had been running a sophisticated disinformation campaign for decades drew conspiracy theory accusations. From smart people. Disinformation campaigns work.
But disinformation is really just a side gig meant to prop up the real play which is political funding and coercion.
Now let's hold them financially accountable like we did with big tobacco!
Yes, financially and criminally.
An important report from a group of scientists that gives an overview of the manipulation of the American population. It's built on close scrutiny of thousands of pieces of evidence, but still very digestable to get the points across. Here's the abstract from the link.