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Anti-Science Attitudes the Last Thing US Economy Needs: Nature

Image via Salon In case you’ve been dozing through the last few years, sound science has been under attack in disciplines focusing on everything from climate to vaccines to alternative medicines. Yesterday, I excerpted an interview with a man whom many consider to be a champion of sound science — Simon Singh deftly articulated the public relations crisis science faces in the modern age . So I thought I’d follow up on the topic today, after seeing that the esteemed s… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Anti-Science Attitudes the Last Thing US Economy Needs: Nature

House plan boosts taxes on rich to 20-year high

Increasing taxes is a bad idea. The economy needs to grow to recover from the recession.