Friday, May 23, 2014

Report: Climate alarmists seek jail, death penalty for global warming skeptics

by Joe Newby:
On Wednesday, Newsbusters' Sean Long reported that a number of prominent climate alarmists are seeking to silence their critics, going so far as to demand they be thrown in jail, or worse, sentenced to death.
Richard Parncutt, a musicology professor at the University of Graz, Austria, for example, said in 2012 that those promoting skepticism of global warming should be executed. He went on to say that Behring Breivik, the Norwegian mass murderer who killed 77 people in 2011, should not receive the death penalty, according to an article at WND.
"GW is different. With the high probability it will cause hundreds of millions of deaths. For this reason I propose that the death penalty is appropriate for influential GW deniers. More generally, I propose that we limit the death penalty to people whose actions will with a high probability cause millions of future deaths … the death penalty is an appropriate punishment for GW deniers who are so influential that one million future deaths can with high probability to traced to their personal actions," he reportedly said.
He later took down the writing, WND reported, and replaced the call for death with a message that said: “Please note that I am not directly suggesting that the threat of execution be carried out. I am simply presenting a logical argument.”
A number of others, like history professor Dr. Naomi Oreskes, have suggested skeptics of global warming be arrested under international law. Others, like the Grist’s David Roberts have actually proposed Nuremberg style trials for climate skeptics...Continue reading...

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