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...
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