How Climate Science Divided Neoliberal Duo Thatcher and Reagan

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By Brendan MontagueOct 22, 2014, 8:07 am142 pts
Thatcher had been in awe of her fellow free market apostle Reagan, but the two world leaders would diverge on the issue of the environment. By 1988, the American president had served the maximum two terms in office. George H. W. Bush, his likely successor would, enthusiastically mount the climate bandwagon,…

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