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Polluter appeasement should we question the patriotism of deniers?

Posted on July 04, 2008

Independence Day may be the best day to ask ourselves what is the greatest, preventable threat to Americans' life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness (LLPH). The answer is simple human-caused global warming. Certainly there are other major threats to LLPH, the gravest of which is probably terrorists using weapons of mass destruction, particularly nuclear weapon, in this country.Between Homeland Security and the Pentagon, we spend billions of dollars every month to try to prevent terrorism. Indeed, President Bush and John McCain say Iraq is the central front in the war on terror. If ...

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