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That, in a nutshell, is Jim Manzi’s prescription for climate change (see the June 8 National Review). It’s a really, really bad one. I’ll limit myself to three key points here, though there is much more to say about why Mr. Manzi is mistaken. 1. The damage from climate change in the United States is ...