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{{DES | des = Son of [[Milton Friedman]], and perhaps the foremost anarchocapitalist.}} | {{DES | des = Son of [[Milton Friedman]], and perhaps the foremost anarchocapitalist.}} | ||
This is a testing page, for a simple resource in the [[Libertarians]] category. | This is a testing page, for a simple resource in the [[Libertarians]] category. | ||
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| + | The best way to understand this can be summed in the term 'agnotology' (h/t commenter Fran Barlow), coined by Robert Proctor to describe study of the manufacture of ignorance. Proctor was referring primarily to the efforts of the tobacco lobby to cast doubt on research demonstrating the link between smoking and cancer. But the veterans of that campaign have moved on to a whole range of new issues, from climate change to health policy, and their techniques have been so widely imitated that the entire political right now looks like Big Tobacco writ even bi | ||
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| + | http://crookedtimber.org/2010/04/25/after-the-dead-horses/#more-15490 | ||
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