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The misinformation and ignorance surrounding climate change has had, and will have, major consequences on the U.S. and the world.
False claims and blatant ignorance are rampant in the modern age, with a significant number of people denying proven facts and believing whatever their favorite politician says. This ignorance is not just something that affects the ignorant, but it has real-world consequences outside the lives of these individual people. There are countless studies and collected evidence that undoubtedly prove the existence of man-made climate change, and yet too many people brush it off in favor of misinformation that has no real evidence.
When people are unable to take an opposing view seriously or seriously question their own beliefs when met with contradicting evidence, it causes real problems for everyone. People are also reading..
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It simply would not be feasible for there to be any kind of conspiracy behind it all. While it is too much work to factcheck every piece of media you consume, finding a few reliable sources of proven information is key in not falling for misinformation. I just want you to keep an open mind, know your sources of news and information, and be aware of anyone trying to deceive you.
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