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October 22, 2024

Kamala Harris’s Climate Czar: Fossil Fuel Industry Is ‘Death Cult’

Why Troubling News:

The title alone is what drew me to this article. It boldly uses the term "death cult" to mislead people into thinking the fossil fuel industry is deliberately harmful. While the industry does contribute significantly to climate change, it may oversimplify and exaggerate the industry claiming it disregards human life. Another issue I found with this article is the article's usage of the word "eco-loony," which has a dismissive and derogatory connotation, suggesting that environmental advocates are irrational or extreme. By using this term, the article undermines the legitimacy of environmental concerns and paints activists as unreasonable. This language choice can polarize the discussion and detract from meaningful dialogue about sustainable practices.

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  1. asheriie
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    I agree with you here. The term “death cult” is pretty extreme and obviously very intentional in order to mislead people into thinking the fossil fuel industry is deliberately evil, when this is just …Read MoreI agree with you here. The term “death cult” is pretty extreme and obviously very intentional in order to mislead people into thinking the fossil fuel industry is deliberately evil, when this is just the way things have been and still will be until we create a more sustainable means of energy that works economically as well. Also suggesting that environmental advocates are irrational is absolutely ridiculous. Read Less

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