Rex Tillerson has been narrowly approved as US secretary of state. He has the integrity to talk sense to his bosshttp://econ.st/2jZb8zc
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Tillerson at his confirmation hearing: "I think it’s important that the United States maintain its seat at the table in the conversation ...
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... on how to address threats of climate change. They do require a global response."
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but what about that time Exxon Mobil discovered global warming and then spent 20 years denying its existence?
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totally fine! you have the right to your own opinion! my only issue is that i still don't know who you main in overwatch
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Ok, fine. Soldier 76. My dark secret is out ...
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Can you expound on why?
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Rex is an exceptionally competent executive, understands geopolitics and knows how to win for his team. His team is now the USA.
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I share The Economist's opinion that he should be given the benefit of the doubt unless his actions prove otherwise
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@elonmusk just backed Rex Tillerson - "he should be given the benefit of the doubt." Could Rex be the Sec to achieve a carbon tax? -
Creepy partisan grunt without critical thinking or even an argument: "No." You sound like khal drogo

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Tillerson said US would no longer lead on climate. Not a massive jump to say he isn't going to push through a carbon tax
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Yeah, I reckon it's a very long shot. Which makes Musk's comments all the more curious... why come out in support?
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So you've answered: you'll adopt the same political expediency and lack of character as Von Braun.
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I am old enough to remember a time when comparing people to Nazis was a faux pa.
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Now it's the go to argument.
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I hope you know this is how Hitler's rise began. Not saying it'll happen, but the risk is substential.
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The human condition is what it is. Still foolish to make Hitler, Stalin Mao comparisons.
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