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To: livius

Agreed. It needs to be more public knowledge that the “Silent Spring” author wrote it in response to her blaming chemicals for her cancer.


46 posted on 01/31/2016 8:25:01 PM PST by tbw2
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To: tbw2

Rachel Carson was definitely looking for something to blame. I read her book The Sea Around Us when I was a child and liked it. But she got more political and by the time of her death was a complete hero to the left.

She was supposedly the inspiration for Carter’s establishment of the EPA....


49 posted on 01/31/2016 8:56:09 PM PST by livius
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