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by pg314 3405 days ago
> Then there is always curiously left out the consideration, now forgotten depending on your birthyear, that scientists of a recent generation were up in arms about global cooling instead

Scientists in the past thought that the earth was flat. That doesn't mean that present scientists that believe that the earth is round are wrong.

Science evolves, usually in the direction of greater understanding.