The Democratic party has been criticized for not adequately denouncing the fossil fuel industry's propaganda and its impact on climate change. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse highlights the $700-plus billion subsidy given to fossil fuels without accounting for health and environmental costs. He calls out both parties for their inadequate responses to climate issues, emphasizing that misinformation leads to public anger. While the American Petroleum Institute claims to address climate change, Whitehouse argues that ignoring scientific realities for profit is fundamentally wrong and harmful to future generations, describing such behavior as evil.
The fossil fuel industry has run the biggest and most malevolent propaganda operation the country has ever seen, defending a $700-plus billion subsidy.
Democrats have not done a good job of calling out the lies regarding fossil fuels, leading to public misunderstanding and anger.
To deliberately ignore the laws of physics for short-term profits sets people up for huge, bad impacts; that's a definition of evil.
The American Petroleum Institute claims its members are committed to solutions that mitigate climate change while also meeting energy needs.
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