“In the meantime, opinion polls indicate that 54% of Americans do not believe global warming will cause major problems within their lifetimes.”
This quote is from an article in Forbes entitled “Paris is Burning Over Climate Change Taxes — is America Next?” by Chuck Devore, Texas Public Policy Foundation VP.
Mr. Devore makes it clear that he does not consider the life of the next generation important. As long as he and his like don’t think that climate change will affect them, who cares about the next generation. As long as they don’t have to pay taxes now. He goes on to say
So how do climate activists get their way? Some openly talk of imposing authoritarian governance to override democratic institutions. Former NASA climate researcher James Hansen suggested in 2007 that “the democratic process does not work.” Other scientists have called the threat of global warming the equivalent of war while calling for the crushing of dissent and the jailing of “deniers.”
Like modern conservatives, he uses fear as the motivating factor. Fear the environmentalists, but no fear for the future of their children and their grandchildren.
I cannot comprehend how any parent cannot fear for the future of their children and grandchildren.
There is something seriously wrong with these people.