7min chapter

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Merchants of Doubt, by Naomi Oreskes & Erik Conway

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CHAPTER

The Role of Cold War Heroes in Today's Climate Debate

This chapter explores how individuals who were once heroes during the Cold War are now sowing doubt and misinformation regarding global warming, hindering efforts to address the issue. It argues against the notion that capitalism and environmentalism are mutually exclusive and emphasizes the need for a free marketplace of ideas and unbiased science.

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