The government is NOT controlling the weather: Republican misinformation, conspiracies, and lies - Katie Phang - MSNBC

[Rhiannon12866]

Dr. M. Sanjayan, Ceo of Conservation International, joins Katie Phang to discuss the truth about climate change following the deluge of misinformation surrounding Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, and the Republican conspiracy theories that the government is controlling the weather. - Aired on 10/12/2024.

[msongs]

1. if it is its doing a lousy job of it lol nt

[Easterncedar]

2. As someone else said...

If the Dems could control the weather, it’d be beautiful for everyone. It’s the other guys who want to go smiting around with it.

[Joe Nation]

3. If the government can and does control the whether...

They can now put out forest fires cheaply and efficiently.
They can now mitigate the effects of costly droughts.
They can control how many people get struck by lightening annually.
They can save a ton of money in snow clearing costs each winter.
They can decrease heating oil imports by having warmer winter temperatures.
They can certainly control global warming instead of paying billions annually in environmental damages.
Who'd have guessed that with all this power to control the whether, the government would use it to piss off the MAGA cultists? That's just an arrogance inflation of your own self-importance.

[MagaSmash]

4. Well ..... "Some People Say". We've got to find these people.

I hear they look like Maggots. "Some People Say" Elephants can fly, too.