Via Crooked Timber , a short academic paper on standard denier tactics for fighting regulations of all sorts: “The Denialists’ Deck of Cards: An Illustrated Taxonomy of Rhetoric Used to Frustrate Consumer Protection Efforts ” (PDF).
While it concentrates mostly on consumer protections, it does include some global warming examples, and most of it applicable to the global weirding fight.
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