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Mind Wars Why does the media continue to buy into the myth of ignorant conservatives and enlightened liberals? | National Post
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Lonely voice of dissent declared valid Reactions to an embarrassing report on climate change. | Sydney Morning Herald
Practice Makes Perfect Why wait for Mother Nature to improve us? Why not improve ourselves? | Weekly Standard
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