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“First they didn't believe in evolution. Then they didn't believe in global warming. Now the debt ceiling. What I call 'the moron trifecta.'” quote by Bill Maher
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“First they didn't believe in evolution. Then they didn't believe in global warming. Now the debt ceiling. What I call 'the moron trifecta.'”

Bill Maher

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Source TV Show: Real Time with Bill Maher, 2015

He critiques society’s selective belief in science, labeling it a “moron trifecta” of denial.

In simple terms: Science denial repeats.

Key Takeaway

Challenge denial of facts.

Themes

skepticism science politics

Mood

critical humorous

Type

satire political

Key Concepts

climate change debate evolution education debt policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do people deny evidence?
  • How can we improve public understanding?
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Complex issues need nuanced discussion.

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