Here is a piece taken straight from my blog. It seeks to establish a point of comparison between the European Colonists of the nineteenth century and today’s Global Warming activists.
Rudyard Kipling’s 1899 poem, “The White Man’s Burden,” reflected the his time’s sentiments: colonize Africa to civilize the savage. Whether or not the ’savages’ wanted help was of no consequence to the Social Darwinists, eager to establish colonies in Africa for the exploitation of natural resources.

Today, global warming activists, such as Al Gore warn of man’s moral responsibility to protect the Earth. They urge using eco-friendly ethanol to help fight global warming. This would mean large scale purchases of corn, significantly altering the price of corn used for food. (more…)