So, somebody make up their mind...Are these scientist socialists bent on
the destruction of the capitalist system, or con-artists attempting to
syphon a few bucks off the top?
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:38:33 -0500, Tim Cummings
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>The Union of Concerned Scientists has to complain about the governments
>undermine the quality of the scientific advisory system. If they can't
>convince the government fund their cooked up global scientific problems
>they will be out of a job. The problem is, when they need more money
>they just cook up a new problem. Viola, instant job security.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mark Wonsil [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:07 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: More red meat for the masses
>
>
>Wirt incites, er, cites:
>> "Across a broad range of issues, the administration has undermined the
>> quality of the scientific advisory system and the morale of the
>> government's outstanding scientific personnel," said Dr. Kurt
>> Gottfried, emeritus professor of physics at Cornell University and
>> Chairman of the Union of Concerned Scientists. "Whether the issue is
>> lead paint, clean air or climate change, this behavior has serious
>> consequences for all Americans."
>
>Now what would Wirt say? That's right, "Lordy".
>
>Despite their claims to the opposite, the Union of Concerned Scientists are
>about as partisan as one can get. One could call them the Union of
>Concerned Socialists really. If you check their web site you will find an
>organization that believes that government control is the answer to every
>problem. I believe they can accurately be described as "watermelons".
>
>http://www.langmaker.com/db/eng_watermelon.htm
>
>
>Mark W.
>
>P.S. Just when you thought it was safe to post, Wirt engages his leave no
>flame-war behind campaign. ;-)
>
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