You are the reason that reason has such a hard time in politics. You've made up your mind about something that evidence and facts overwhelmingly disagree with you on.
You know, when local rednecks witness slight daily weather change, they proudly attribute it to 'global warming'.
I mean, we track the weather for at most a hundred year. We tend to see any several-year trend as an alarming global tendency. Weather change periods definitely have very low-frequency components, so it's unwise to declare any locality as a global tendency.