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Tom McClintock: When someone tells you the debate is over, that dissent should be forbidden, and dissenters should be personally…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
When someone tells you the debate is over, that dissent should be forbidden, and dissenters should be personally attacked, that is not a scientist talking; that is a politician.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Critiques the suppression of dissenting views in climate science.

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