And the tone and tenor of mr. Klaus' "argument", it's dismissiveness and indifference to scientific fact (or the notion that he, personally gets to judge what counts as evidence and what doesn't) has the beauty and arrogance of a cornered Stalinist commissar. The tune changes but the act remains the same, eh? The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake
Anyway I think that the freemarketeers' economism (and subjection of the empirical to the ideological) is a mirror image of "orthodox" Soviet economism and ideolepsy. Not to mention that the freemarketeers are useful in legitimizing our ruling elites in a similar way that Soviet econnomists were useful for their own bosses. The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake
(The cops talk about Chikatilo riding the elektrichkas in search of victims, but we mostly see locomotives hauling long-distance passenger cars.)