Funny Friday: Paul Ehrlich Discredits Peer Review Process
Since CBS found serial killer Ehrlich to promote his never-ending negative knowledge this week, we’ve heard a lot of feedback.
Eg, this post yesterday from Anthony
Well, on Tuesday it was all just too much for the old Malthusian and he lashed out at all those right wingers.
Twitter is not kind to the ageless face of environmental pettiness. Here are some examples.
It’s quite interesting to read the story direct tweet quote. I recommend it.
Dr. Roger Pielke Jr. also participated in the response.
Originally tweeted by Roger Pielke Jr. (@RogerPielkeJr) above January 5, 2023.
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Roger Revelle’s 1971 review of Ehrlich and Ehrlich titled, “Paul Ehrlich: New High Priest of Ecocatastrophe” was really something.
https://doi.org/10.2307/2134034
Poor people, let’s stay poor, so that we can have more
Hence the concept of “countries that never develop”.
I didn’t know Revelle was so spicy:
“No one can blame the Ehrlich family, who live within a few miles of the Bay Shore Highway between San Francisco and San Jose, for thinking California’s quadrupling in population since 1930 was a disaster. disaster”
Forced abortion, sure, why not
Originally tweeted by Roger Pielke Jr. (@RogerPielkeJr) above January 5, 2023.
I’ll end this mix with a video clip that demonstrates just how disgusting, anti-liberal, totalitarian statistician Ehrlich has always been. It might be illustrated that he begins by saying that he does not support government intervention, then goes on to describe all the ways in which he wants government to intervene.