![Oh, I'm sorry. Did I break your concentration? I didn't mean to do that. Please, continue. You were sayin' something about "best intentions"? [silence] What's the matter? Oh, y-you were finished? Oh, well, allow me to retort! What does Marsellus Wallace look like?](http://newsrealblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/samuelljackson-300x196.jpg "samuelljackson")
Oh, I'm sorry. Did I break your concentration? I didn't mean to do that. Please, continue. You were sayin' something about "best intentions"? What's the matter? Oh, y-you were finished? Oh, well, allow me to retort!
Think Quentin Tarantino instead of Frank Baum. When the curtain is pulled back, Oz has a gun. In an imaginary Tarantino version of the “Wizard of Oz,” Dorothy and her pals are in mortal danger for exposing the fraud which was the Wizard. But deception in our times does not lead to reflection and redemption, as it did in the Wizard of Oz. Instead, we witness a ruthless doubling down on the deception.
Within a week of the “hide the decline” revelations from the Wizards of Anglia, the climate warming ideologues and plutocrats went to DEF CON 1. In the ”fake but accurate” world of climate science, their Oz-like actions may have been unethical, unscientific, fraudulent, and non-replicable, but they are still the gospel truth, “so help us Richard Dawkins.” read more…
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