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Santorum: Environmental Science Is ‘Political Science’

02.20.12 | 5:35 am

Rick Santorum, at a campaign rally in Ohio, said environmental science is actually “political science” because it doesn’t take into account any cost-benefit analysis. Liberal environmentalists don’t take into account the value of the environment and its impact on people, Santorum added.

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.