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Calling Bullshit, by Carl Bergstrom and Jevin D. West
Agnotology: the study of ignorance
Rep. Mo Brooks on sea level rise
Calling Bullshit lesson on Fermi estimation
National Review climate tweet (via Wayback Machine)
NASA data on climate change and average earth temperatures
Calling Bullshit lesson on misleading graph axes

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