DeSantis’s Florida Approves Climate-Denial Videos in Schools
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Florida’s Department of Education has approved classroom use of videos that spout climate disinformation and distort climate science
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Or anything that’s not the status quo.

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This is common, and it’s why a lot of conservatives describe themselves as “not political” while acting and voting conservative. From their perspective it’s just all these annoying people stirring things up and demanding change to a perfectly good situation who are the political ones.

In general, when someone says “I’m not political,” I hear “I’m unreflectively conservative.”

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