In 1996, Vice President Al Gore was named by President Bill Clinton to chair the White House Commission on Aviation Safety. Over the months that followed, he and an impressive list of commissioners -- including senior law enforcement and military officers, government officials and academics -- conducted "an intensive inquiry into civil aviation safety, security and air traffic control modernization." In early 1997, they issued a final report, including a set of recommendations which, Vice President Gore stated confidently, "will serve to enhance and ensure the continued safety and security of our air transportation system." I suspect you know where I'm...
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Authority Complex
"The 'sort of scientists ' are all members of
the National Academy of Sciences. You
really could look at their website."
And how many of these scientists have since recanted?