| − | Socialists [[War on Science|weaponize climate science]] to further their political goals. They argue that the only solution to the alleged "crisis" or human-caused [[global warming]] is the adoption of globalist and socialist<ref>Bleau, Hannah (September 20, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/09/20/watch-climate-strike-activist-says-climate-change-activism-and-socialism-are-inseparable/ Watch: Climate Strike Activist Says Climate Change Activism and Socialism Are ‘Inseparable’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 20, 2019.</ref><ref>Polumbo, Brad (September 23, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-shut-down-dc-climate-protests-are-a-trojan-horse-for-socialism The climate change protests are a Trojan horse for socialism]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 23, 2019.</ref> social and economic policies. For example, environmentalists advocate for higher taxes<ref>Guarascio, Francesco; Maushagen, Peter (September 13, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-energy-tax-germany/eu-considers-energy-taxes-to-counter-climate-change-idUSKCN1VY0EL EU considers energy taxes to counter climate change]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved September 13, 2019.</ref> including the [[carbon tax]], globalist treaties such as the [[Paris climate agreement]], and far-left [[Nanny State]] programs such as the [[Green New Deal]]. [[Climate alarmism]] is the left's weapon to gain greater control over society.<ref>[https://video.foxnews.com/v/6088199489001/?playlist_id=5198073478001#sp=show-clips Tucker: Climate protests are not about the environment]. ''Fox News Video''. September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.</ref> | + | Socialists [[War on Science|weaponize climate science]] to further their political goals. They argue that the only solution to the alleged "crisis" or human-caused [[global warming]] is the adoption of globalist and socialist<ref>Bleau, Hannah (September 20, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/09/20/watch-climate-strike-activist-says-climate-change-activism-and-socialism-are-inseparable/ Watch: Climate Strike Activist Says Climate Change Activism and Socialism Are ‘Inseparable’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 20, 2019.</ref><ref>Polumbo, Brad (September 23, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-shut-down-dc-climate-protests-are-a-trojan-horse-for-socialism The climate change protests are a Trojan horse for socialism]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 23, 2019.</ref> social and economic policies. For example, environmentalists advocate for higher taxes<ref>Guarascio, Francesco; Maushagen, Peter (September 13, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-energy-tax-germany/eu-considers-energy-taxes-to-counter-climate-change-idUSKCN1VY0EL EU considers energy taxes to counter climate change]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved September 13, 2019.</ref> including the [[carbon tax]], globalist treaties such as the [[Paris climate agreement]], and far-Left [[Nanny State]] programs such as the [[Green New Deal]]. [[Climate alarmism]] is the Left's weapon to gain greater control over society.<ref>[https://video.foxnews.com/v/6088199489001/?playlist_id=5198073478001#sp=show-clips Tucker: Climate protests are not about the environment]. ''Fox News Video''. September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.</ref> |