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Noah Today

By Paul Sheldon, Advisor      October 18, 2008

Topic: Framing

There's a cute .pps circulating, called "Noah today," with spectacular photos of gathering storms. Actually, this presentation represents thinking that originated with the Heritage Foundation, intended to undermine people's support for government regulations.

Leonard Salle (may G-d rest his soul), politely reprimanded me for circulating a previous version that was about all the things we used to do "back in the day" that didn't need regulation or safety protections.

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