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The four types of climate denier, and why you should ignore them all | Climate science denial | The Guardian

The four types of climate denier, and why you should ignore them all | Climate science denial | The Guardian

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arguing with them or debunking their theories is likely only to generate publicity or money for them... generate a fake air of controversy over climate action ...

deniers ... four different categories: the shill, the grifter, the egomaniac and the ideological fool... the fourth type of climate denier... utterly blinded by ... free-market creed. The climate emergency requires coordinated global action... cognitive dissonance forces them to the conclusion that because state intervention is wrong, acting to avert climate danger cannot be right...

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