Bindesh Shrestha
12Feb/101

3 Steps of Anthropogenic Climate Change Deniers

  1. “You're wrong and I can prove it.
  2. “You're right but it doesn't matter.”
  3. “It matters but it's too late to do anything about it.”

Summarized from the article “Convincing the climate-change skeptics”  by John P. Holdren (2008)

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5Feb/100

Why people vote against their own interests?

BBC's report written by David Runciman examines why people vote against their own interests. According to him and other psychologists, such as Drew Weston , people vote based on emotions. So good emotional stories rather than facts convince voters. Original article is here.

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