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Lomborg\u00a0is very controversial in some circles, but he\u2019s often quite interesting to read because of his contrarian, skeptical bent on certain commonly held and fashionable notions. \u00a0However, he\u2019s both gay and vegetarian, which may perhaps, I think, earn him some degree of tolerance from the Left.<\/p>\n
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