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Ignoble Jim Houghton
@JimRHoughton
Unpublished (so far) novelist, freelance copywriter, rationalist, physics enthusiast, cryptic crossword lover, recovering marketer, vintage watch collector.
Feb 15, 2021 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
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Some words on Dan Andrews. Being 'progressive', I was glad he beat Libs last election but never really thought strongly about him. Some policy seemed a bit conservative, and Vic ALP's quite deeply in the same pockets of vested interests as much of Australian politics. Many I know on Twitter probably felt the same way.

And when COVID crept up in slow motion one thing became crystal clear.

That there was a massive investment by some to push the live-with-it, keep-open, herd immunity propositions.
Nov 16, 2019 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Here's some tips on reasoning about climate debate for @ABCNews. [THREAD]

There is a truthful representation of climate situation now, and implications for future, based on best science and modelling.

Small details might vary, but there's no credible counter-position to this. There is a truthful representation of magnitude of reductions mankind needs to make in total CO2 emissions to avert various levels of warming based on best science and modelling.

Small details might vary, but there's no credible counter-position to this.