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! Moderator Note Too much hand-waving, not enough actual science.2 points
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I can remember when climatologists in the early eighties were pushing the notion that scientists must share only conservative projections with media and never appear alarmist. And that ethos held sway for a long time. Now I have to wonder if a little more alarm would have been such a bad idea.1 point
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Climate change; it seems we avoid it like the plague.1 point
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Long time no see tar! Welcome back! 😁1 point
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Poor Forest management practices, obviously Kidding aside, given we can’t even get 50% of the population to take an obviously safe and effective vaccine or even just wear masks during a global pandemic, I’m not sure how we stop this. It’s as if in the movie Independence Day 50% if people pretended that aliens were a liberal hoax to take away their liberties1 point
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Unable to respond. The captors can see our communication1 point
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If the intent here is to use this thread as an experiential tool to give readers a real life understanding of how torture feels, then you guys are doing a bang up job. Mission accomplished!1 point
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I really hope we can get a fairly objective, and agreed upon, definition of torture before we start calling conscientious parents torturers! LoL! I fear that equating hand slaps, or maybe large servings of Brussels Sprouts, with torture, might somewhat erode the actual meaning of the word in the context of criminal law and penology.1 point
