Re: [Paddlewise] Following the money, Exxon Exposed

From: Bradford R. Crain <crainb_at_pdx.edu>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:07:32 -0800
   Craig:

   If you are sick today, it may be the H1N1 virus. On the other hand,
   you may have the H2N3 virus, which is "dance fever". Turn on the radio
   and play a little Bee Gee's music, and you'll soon have your diagnosis.
   Hope you feel better in time for Wednesday's paddle.

   BRC

Quoting Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>:

> For me it boils down to this. While I have no doubt that money from
> ExxonMobil may have strings attached, I can't see why money from the NSF
> would have them; especially when the conservatives controlled the process
> for 12 years. It seems to me that if Mike is right then government funding
> would skew the results one way for a while and then the other way for a
> while. And I can't see why money from NSF would influence scientists in
> Russia, Chile, Finland and others operating under so many different
> political schemes.
>
> I am becoming more convinced every day that the skeptics suspect a vast
> world-wide conspiracy because, in the last analysis, that's the way they'd
> do it if they had the chance.
>
>
> Craig Jungers
> Moses Lake, WA
> www.nwkayaking.net
>
> PS: I didn't kayak today. I'm sick. My wife thinks I'm sick because I
> kayaked Sunday.
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