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What generally unpopular positions do you currently hold?

Many people believe that global warming should and can be prevented by decreasing fossil fuel emissions by humans, and, at the same time, complain about high petrol prices and want the ACCC to punish petrol companies who charge and agree to charge high prices.

Advice is often best if it is not merely ignored, but listened to and opposed. To determine the truth of something it is useful to find the opposite and compare if that is not also plausible. If everyone followed the opposite of the typical advice they give and receive, they would be much better off.

Andrew Bolt’s recent article, “Whatever you do, don’t forget to panic,” displays two things I hate: