'''Rachel Carson''' is author of ''Silent Spring'', a book branded by [[Ann Coulter]] as "the original environmental hoax". The book led to the United States government banning the pesticide DDT.
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'''Rachel Carson''' is author of ''Silent Spring'', a book branded by [[Ann Coulter]] as "the original environmental hoax". The book led to the United States government banning the pesticide DDT, an action which led to millions of malaria deaths in third world countries.{{fact}}