Al Gore

Real Climate Science | Claims about 'climate change' coming from media and government are the exact opposite of what the data shows. 

Tony Heller | Gore claimed we only had ten years to 'save the climate.' How wrong he was.

21WIRE | 'We are getting towards the end of the warm period - and we are heading for the next inevitable ice age.'

Kit Knightly So, the electoral college cast their votes, and they handed Joe Biden the Presidency. The decision was never in any serious doubt. We’ve been over the evidence the election was rigged, we’ve discussed at length the potential corruption of postal ballots (historically the least safe way to vote, and most liable to fraud). …

21WIRE | Can this controversy be resolved, or will it be consigned to the dustbin of political scandals?

American Spectator Online / Knight Ridder syndicate @ November 4, 2000 Voting is Overrated by James Bovard Voting is dangerously overrated as a surefire safeguard to preserve liberty. Vice President Al Gore is clearly the most dangerous candidate running for the Presidency. If Gore wins, the pernicious trends of the Clinton era will continue full […]
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By Cory Doctorow | Pluralistic | October 23, 2020 Since the earliest days of digital legal records, redaction failures have been a source of perpetual mirth and chaos. The most common failure is simply adding black boxes over text in PDFs; the text can be easily recovered by selecting the underlying text and copying it. […]

While our 'thought leaders' worried about the elderly in the year 2050, a virus that would kill hundreds of thousands of elderly people this year was spreading like wildfire.

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that, everything is possible.
— Albert Camus, Notebooks, 1942-51

The final message of Jeff Gibbs’ new documentary Planet of the Humans can hardly be faulted: rejection of the centuries-old anthropocentrism which has justified dominion over, and exploitation of, all other life-forms. Without mentioning Deep Ecology or the anti-industrial critiques of radical environmentalists, the movie does implicitly follow the lead of earlier thinkers such as Arne Naess.  For decades, such a radical critique of the Industrial Revolution, presented by maverick theorists (Mumford, Ellul) and developed in obscure ‘zines (e.g., Fifth Estate), was on the i