Sentences with phrase «misinformed public»

One, such as myself, therefore, does not have to wonder, like the misinformed public might wonder, how cheap input equals expensive output.

Thus the misinformed public has been left with the impression that organized real estate in Canada is guilty of criminal behaviour, anti-competitive behaviour, conspiracy, immoral and unethical behaviour across - the - board, because government says so.

... leaves readers with such an inaccurate and misleading impression of the evidence on the causes of climate change that is documented in the scientific literature... My analysis indicates that (your company) provided more that $ 2.9 million to organizations in the United States which misinformed the public about climate change through their websites.»

Likewise, his argument that the authors of the 2008 Paper had misinformed the public by failing to disclose relevant adverse results in the requested chronology did not carry force if it was accepted that the chronology and related paper was not complete.

Long before they supplied millions of dollars to conservative think - tanks who misinformed the public about climate science, Exxon's own scientists informed them of the scientific consensus that fossil fuel burning would cause disruptive climate change.

But I also ran into an immediate irreconcilable difference: a New York Times reporter clearly showed the same awkward leaked memo sentence four years prior to Gelbspan's first mention of it, while offering no proof that skeptic scientists misinformed the public under a pay - for - performance arrangement with industry people.

A misinformed public is the greatest weapon of lobbyists and special interests.

Pielke Jr should care, because a misinformed public is a mortal danger to a democratic society.

This is gaming in 2017, and when misinformed public outcry can force developers to change the game they've worked so hard to create, that's not a win for us, it breeds chaos.

Whatever the cause, the effect (in addition to a misinformed public, misguided policy, etc.) is a very competitive field for the 2012 Trap Liner Award.

A fearful and misinformed public, egged on by sensational headline - / news - seeking media, and compounded by politicians making names for themselves with breed - specific legislation, make saving and redeeming the reputation of the pit bull type dogs an uphill battle.

On the other hand, the cumulative effect of such news coverage surely contributes to a misinformed public / electorate.

The failure to take this route - no doubt connected to New Labour's deep neurosis about the T - word - has left the government battling against a deeply misinformed public debate.

In the first lecture, Thompson began by evaluating the claim that Plato had now won the argument and that the misinformed public dialogue of contemporary western nations was beginning to threaten their democratic foundations.

No doubt, if a mother wishes to nurse her child beyond the first few months when her baby is small, she will need to prepare herself mentally for the likely disapproval of a misinformed public that still is not at all accepting of the many benefits of extending the breastfeeding relationship well past a child's first birthday.

teapatriot, you fail to understand that the people who were shut down were the retards who attempted to misinform the public.

Jeshua, if that were the case then religious authorities wouldn't spend so much time trying to control information, trying to pass off their beliefs as scientific, or attempting to misinform the public on genuine scientific explanations that happen to contradict those beliefs.

In some cases, as was pointed out in Chapter 10, an absolute right to speak could actually subvert and defeat the democratic process, such as the «right» of an advertiser to misinform the public, or the «right» of a broadcaster to attack someone without allowing an opportunity for that person to reply.

Not only does it misinform the public and strip the dignity of victims, but it feeds into the very same objectifying and voyeuristic behaviours we're fighting against in the first place.

If we continue to misinform the public that these «GF Oats» are safe for celiacs than we are doing the community a disservice and more people will get sick by no fault of their own.

Di Comenico has close links with a number of Italian top tier sides, including most crucially Juventus and Fiorentina, and there seems little reason to believe he would deliberately seek to misinform the public.

And these investments are yielding positive results and I need to put to rest a misconception that is constantly bandied about in the media to misinform the public that the agriculture sector is in decline; the agriculture sector is not in decline.»

Contrary to the expectations of many Nigerians that Mrs Husseina Mohammed, a civil servant in kogi state attached to the Teaching Service Commission will be compensated for her honesty in returning the sum of N1.8 M mistakenly paid into her account amid the current hardship, the state government has issued her a query for allegedly misinforming the public about the excess salary mistakenly paid into her account.

«They're purposely trying to misinform the public.»

My final verdict on the matter is that juice cleanses are a complete and total scam, and that anyone who partakes in the business of selling them is ignorant about their own product at best, and a slimy, unethical snake oil salesman at worst and should be publicly exposed for their BS and probably fined and / or jailed for participating in a scam that misinforms the public and can put people's health in danger while touting their products as «healthy lifestyle alternatives.»

But it's also impossible to legitimately debate what the right level of public school funding should be when bureaucrats misinform the public about what public school funding currently is.

Yesterday, the Center for American Progress and American Federation of Teachers fumbled the ball at their event yesterday attempting to misinform the public about the history of segregation in this country.

Good Morning Yesterday, the Center for American Progress and American Federation of Teachers fumbled the ball at their event yesterday attempting to misinform the public about the history of segregation in this country.

While the prime functions of media like the TV and the News Paper is to keep the public well informed of the news and other events - they often end up misinforming the public.

The banks and the government is responsible for introducing a fairly new savings account without clear cut rules for the bank to follow and banks for misinforming the public saying that it is like a normal savings account.

It just bugs the ever living hell out of me that some companies will lie about their technology and inexperienced journalists will run with the lies and misinform the public.

Norbert's legacy challenges those of us who engage in predictions to prove our skill and to understand and explain the limitations of our techniques so they are not used erroneously to misinform the public or to influence policy... more about that later and here.

«Norbert's legacy challenges those of us who engage in predictions to prove our skill and to understand and explain the limitations of our techniques so they are not used erroneously to misinform the public or to influence policy»

But we're not there collectively, and that kind of cedes that whole field to the people who don't know anything and the people who are more fond of their own voice than they are of the facts and the people who want to disinform and misinform the public.

Indeed, the proprietor of this website, former Limbaugh TV producer - turned - climate - skeptic Marc Morano, makes more money misinforming the public than Michael Mann does conducting research.

Hence, those who support the status quo and oppose efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have long engaged in a disinformation campaign to misinform the public about the expert consensus.

Last year the UK's prestigious scientific body, the Royal Society, wrote to Exxon asking them to stop funding the groups who were «misinforming the public about the science of climate change».

Instead, they chose to misinform the public and their investors, block action to limit carbon emissions and carried on with business as usual.

Exxon was recently accused by the Union of Concerned Scientists of funding a Big Tobacco — style PR campaign — to the tune of $ 16 million over the past 10 years — to misinform the public on climate science.

Most significantly, when we discovered that the tobacco industry hid information about the addictive nature and deadly toll of cigarettes and systematically engaged in a decades - long campaign to misinform the public, we held the industry accountable.

Joanne Nova has another damning example of how graphs have been used to misinform the public, and it has to do with the relationship of CO2 to warming — the heart of the theory behind global warming and all these schemes to tax the world into economic oblivion:

Unfortunately, this is another in the long list of instances where climate «skeptics» have made significant scientific errors, and been given the platform to misinform the public and policymakers with those errors.

However, vested interests have long realized this and engaged in a campaign to misinform the public about the scientific consensus.

Particularly, repeated exposure to simple messages that correctly state the actual scientific consensus on human - caused climate change is a strategy likely to help counter the concerted efforts to misinform the public.

Despite the significant amount of «dark money» being funneled into efforts that seek to obstruct action on climate change or misinform the public, Brulle concludes that sufficient evidence exists that «a number of major conservative foundations have clearly played a crucial role in the development and maintenance of the [climate change counter-movement].»

«A British scientific group, the Royal Society, contends that Exxon Mobil is spreading «innacurate and misleading» information about climate change and is financing groups that misinform the public on the issue.

In an open letter to ExxonMobil written last year by Bob Ward (then head of communications at the Royal Society), it complained that the company was paying scientists to misinform the public.

In spite of his own errors, May is deeply suspicious of any attempt to subject claims about the future of the world's climate to scientific scrutiny, and he steps further outside the realm of material fact to speculate that those guilty of not respecting the facts belong to an «active and well - funded «denial lobby»» that is «misinforming the public about the science of climate change».

The cases make the claim that the «Global Climate Coalition» was a front group operating in tobacco industry - like fashion with the fossil fuel company defendants to misinform the public while supposedly knowing their «contrarian» views were unfounded.

His «denier funding» reports in particular are tedious to look through, and despite all the work he puts into them, they only paint a foggy guilt - by - association picture of skeptic funding and never provide evidence than any amount, large or small, was accompanied by an industry directive to misinform the public and / or fabricate false science reports.