On 2020-09-17 6:40 p.m., Bill Vanek wrote:
>> Oh fuck off. Climate science is not a left wing conspiracy, look the
>> fuck around you. Climate change is settled science.
> To the left, science is settled whenever they agree with it, and nothing
> more.
No, science is settled when an overwhelming body of data and research
says it is.
>> and shouting down whoever disagrees - in fact shouting
>>> down, and threatening prosecution. Back to the Star Chamber, then.
>> I didn't say you were ignorant of what climate change means, I said you
>> were a dishonest sack of shit when emitted this piece of garbage "No one
>> denies climate change. You are being dishonest". You fucking deny
>> climate change, right above. And don't give me this "Liberals want to
>> force us to listen to science" bullshit. The future of life on this
>> planet depends on us acting on it. There's no time left for your tantrums.
> Yes, AOC warned us. She is the wise one...
Yes, she is, because she listens to science.
>
>>>> , as all liberals do,
>>>>> all the time. You know that it’s just a teensy bit more complex than
>>>>> that.
>>>>> Too complex for liberals, I suppose.
>>>> Yeah right, science is too hard for liberals. That's a good one.
> You ignorant
> fuck:<
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-
> conspiracy/wp/2014/02/25/most-democrats-dont-know-it-takes-a-year-for-the-
> earth-to-go-around-the-sun/>
>
>>> It’s either too hard, or too awkward when it conflicts with their magical
>>> thinking.
>> OMFG! Half of Republicans don't believe in evolution.
> Your appetite for ignorance is insatiable. Do you have any intellectual
> curiosity at all? That claim is based mostly on the belief that God created
> us, as opposed to us descending from other animals. Other than that,
That's a pretty big "other". It basically tosses science into the garbage.
> evolution is pretty much accepted as widely as with liberals.
Most Creationists believe that not just humans but every animal was
created by God in it's finished form.
> And do you have
> any idea what percentage of liberals believe in evolution? It’s higher than
> conservatives, but it ain’t all that high for the geniuses you think you
> all are.
I'd guess it's about 2/1.
> And worse yet, who do you think is*far* more likely to believe in
> pseudo-science (like sociology, for one), astrology, the paranormal, and
> superstitions? But nope! No magical thinking there...
Here's a report
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/02/20/the-6-political-groups-least-likely-to-believe-astrology/
Seems like liberals are slightly more prone to believe in astrology.
I'll grant you that left wingers are more prone to woo woo paperback
belief systems. It seems to make up some of the difference on
traditional religion. There are people from all political stripes with a
need to "believe in something".