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Beware “Sustainability”

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With even New Gingrich and Pat Robertson joining Nancy Pelosi and Al Sharpton on TV ads designed to save the planet, the left thinks it’s found a popular Trojan horse in which to hide its broader agenda. The buzzword is “sustainability,” and you’d be amazed at all the things we’ve got to do to salvage life on earth. Beware “sustainability,” as Peter Wood explains.

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Stanley Kurtz — Stanley Kurtz is a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.

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