Obligatory Reading of the Day: Conspiring to expose the conspiracists
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A new paper has just been published. This paper is going to cause an uproar in the science denialist community. Mud will be thrown. Tin hats will be donned. Somebody better check the oil pressure.
The climate change denialists are a bit thin-skinned; they've also been exposed as a bit on the wacko side.
I've known about this effect for a while as I've been variously accused of being in the pocket of big pharma, big ag, big science, democrats and republicans etc.
Our recent discussions of HIV/AIDS denial and in particular
Coturnix, have you talked with any of those folks about semantic frames and Lakoff?
Oh, yeah. Amanda has read quite a bit about it.