Richard Lindzen
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Right.
And how are they going to say no?
I mean, you had various famous laboratories devoted to this.
It wasn't a fringe thing.
Right.
And so I don't know how you distinguish it at that time from science.
Today, there are books on it.
You have the correspondence of biologists who are saying, well, it's a little bit dicey.
But they're saying it's bringing it to the fore of public attention.
So maybe that's a good thing.
Yeah, I mean when you put things in the hands of politicians, there is a disconnect.
I mean, the business with the light bulbs I mentioned.
It wasn't malice.
It was ignorance.
And you combine ignorance with power and you often get nonsense.
Yeah.
No, but I mean people – I think what Will is saying is –
There are people who always want to have a chance to do in their neighbor.
Well, you know, but even with political figures, I'm always surprised.