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What Is Destroying Our World?

What Is Destroying Our World?

After the deadliest wildfire in California history, liberals blame capitalism and global warming for environmental damage, while opponents cite government and socialism.   ...
Troy Anderson
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As the deadliest, most destructive wildfire in California history burned the town of Paradise in November, President Donald Trump attributed the fire to “gross mismanagement” of the state’s forests.    

“There is no reason for these massive, deadly and costly forest fires in California except that forest management is so poor,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “Billions of dollars are given each year, with so many lives lost, all because of gross mismanagement of the forests. Remedy now, or no more Fed payments!”

California Governor Jerry Brown, speaking at a press conference the day after Trump made the remarks, fired back, attributing the state’s wildfires to global warming.

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