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Donald Trump Calls Climate Change the 'Greatest Con Job Ever'

New York PostSeptember 23, 20252 min4,022 views
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Historical Predictions and Climate Change

  • 💡 A UN Environmental Program executive director predicted in 1982 that climate change would cause an irreversible global catastrophe by the year 2000.
  • ⚠️ Another UN official stated in 1989 that entire nations could be wiped off the map by global warming within a decade.
  • 🌡️ Previously, predictions focused on global cooling in the 1920s and 1930s, with warnings that it would kill the world.

The 'Climate Change' Label

  • ❓ The term "climate change" is used because it encompasses both rising and falling temperatures, making predictions impossible to miss.
  • 🎭 This shift in terminology is described as the "greatest con job ever perpetrated" on the world.

Economic and Political Consequences

  • 💸 Predictions made by the United Nations and others are often wrong and have cost countries fortunes without providing a chance for success.
  • 📉 The speaker warns that failing to move away from the "green scam" will lead to a country's failure.
  • 🚩 There's a call to stop people with whom one has nothing in common, implying a rejection of certain global or political agendas.
  • 🎯 The speaker asserts a strong track record of accurate predictions, referencing a campaign hat that stated "Trump was right about everything."
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Climate ChangeGlobal WarmingGlobal CoolingUnited NationsEnvironmental PredictionsGreen ScamEnergy PolicyDonald Trump
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