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“The concept of climate refugees is mostly a deliberate exaggeration, designed to turn fear of refugees into fear of climate change, and so build a much wider base of public support for lowering CO2 emissions.”

Book:Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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“Nudity and explicit sex are far more easily available now than are clear images of death. The quasi-violence of movies and television dwells on the lively acts of killing – flying kicks, roaring weapons, crashing cars, flaming explosions. These are the moral equivalents of old-time cinematic sex. The fictional spurting of gun muzzles after flirtation and seduction but stop a titillating instant short of actual copulation. The results of such aggressive vivacity remain a mystery. The corpse itself, riddled and gaping, swelling or dismembered, the action of heat and bacteria, of mummification or decay are the most illicit pornography.”

Death Photography Murder Newspapers Media Journalism

Author:Katherine Dunn

“They don't think up questions like that on the basis of what might be true; they concoct the questions on the basis of what might be sensational if it just happened to be true.”

Mysticism Fallacy Media Journalism Religion Philosophy

Book:A Canticle For Leibowitz

Source: A Canticle For Leibowitz

“It is sad and shocking to think that victory and the lives of thousands of men are pawns to the "fear of They," and the writings of a group of unprincipled reporters, and weak-kneed congressmen.”

Politics Wars Media Journalism

Author:Gen. George S. Patton

“Much effort has gone into using weather weapons to create a global warming effect around the world, which the new world order can exploit for political gain and mainstream media false flag publicity.”

Politics Weather Global Warming Political Philosophy Police Brutality Media Manipulation Media Journalism

Book:What Happened When I Was Asleep

Source: What Happened When I Was Asleep

“campanha de difamação do presidente João Goulart, o Jango, que incluía até a vida pessoal, com sugestão de mulher adúltera, o fantasma do “comunismo”, as “marchas da família com Deus pela liberdade”, de novo Lacerda no rádio e na televisão em discursos incendiários, e uma reta final com manchetes arrasadoras, como “Basta”,”

Politics Journalism Brazil Media Manipulation Press Media Journalism Brazillian Politics Brasillian Journalism Brazillian Press

Book:Crime de imprensa

Source: Crime de imprensa

“Persistence can look a lot like stupid.”

Writing Writers Publishing We Are Not Alone Kristen Lamb Wana

Book:Are You There Blog? It's Me, Writer

Source: Are You There Blog? It's Me, Writer

“Mas depois que Serra e Mendes se falaram na véspera, apesar de sete dos dez ministros já ter votado contra a exigência, Gilmar pediu “vista dos autos”, paralisando a análise do caso.”

Politics Media Journalism Media Manipulation Press Media Distortion Media Journalism Jornalismo Brazillian Politics Brazilian Press

Book:Crime de imprensa

Source: Crime de imprensa

“There is simply no issue more important. Conservation is the preservation of human life on earth, and that, above all else, is worth fighting for.”

Revolution Global Warming Conservation Sharks Fisheries Overfishing Sharkwater

Book:Sharkwater

Source: Sharkwater

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