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John Holdren
September 17, 2009 9:59 am ET
John Holdren Favors "Forced Abortions, Mass Sterilization"
John Holdren, Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy has been accused of supporting "forced abortions" and "mass sterilization" in order to control the population. The right-wing smear machine spreading these falsehoods relied on out-of-context descriptions, not endorsements, of existing views from a 30 year-old text book.
September 17, 2009 9:58 am ET
John Holdren Believes An "Ecocatastrophe" Or "Thermonuclear War" Is Imminent
John Holdren, Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy, has been accused of saying an "ecocatastrophe" is imminent. The right-wing smear machine misrepresented a paper written by Dr. Holdren when he was 26 years old. In reality, Dr. Holdren is within the scientific maintstream.
September 17, 2009 9:57 am ET
John Holdren Called For "Zero Economic Growth"
John Holdren, Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy, has been accused of calling for "zero economic growth." The right-wing smear machine spreading these falsehoods relied on out-of-context descriptions, not endorsements, of existing views from a 30 year-old text book.
