By Lindsey Meyers on September 9, 2007
Michael Moore is to modern America what the sophists were to ancient Athens. In sum and substance, Moore is an expert in devising superficially plausible, but ultimately specious, arguments.
However, where the sophists made their devious arguments in the Athenian agora, Moore presents his on movie screens throughout America.
A dramatic case in point is Moore’s [...]
Posted in Culture | Tagged September 2007, Volume VI Number I
By The Brown Spectator on September 9, 2007
Brian Bishop
From the unintended (but predictable) consequences file—another instance of government failure rears its statist head in Greece this summer. If you turn down the inevitable din of those blaming forest fires burning throughout the Hellenic peninsula on global warming, you might find the more likely cause buried deep in a wire report by [...]
Posted in Editorials | Tagged September 2007, Volume VI Number I
By Drew Edwards on September 9, 2007
Mr. Stern, for all of his admirable bravado, apparently fails to read my original article. Mr. Stern is free, as he does, to contest the arguments in Swindle. This, however, entirely misses my point. My thesis, as I made clear many times throughout my article, is that arguments that global warming is caused by CO2 [...]
Posted in Response | Tagged September 2007, Volume VI Number I
