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Topic: ignorance

Firefighters try to extinguish a fire in a warehouse during a wildfire at Arrancada village, Agueda in Aveiro, Portugal on September 17, 2024. (PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Why do we ignore climate change?

Matthew Rozsa
Young demonstrators join the International Youth Climate Strike event at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 15, 2019 (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Fighting the dictatorship of ignorance

Henry A. Giroux
President Donald Trump; Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan; Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro; Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban (AP/Getty/Salon)

Against the dictatorship of ignorance

Henry A. Giroux
Abraham Lincoln; Donald Trump; Jefferson Davis (Reuters/Rick Wilking/Wikimedia/Salon)

Trump embraces the Confederacy

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Getty/Wikimedia/Salon)

Trump's history lessons

Heather Digby Parton
(Reuters/Mary Schwalm/David Becker/Chris Keane)

Flaunting our ignorance

Daniel R. DeNicola
(AP/Carlos Osorio)

Ben Carson is an ignoramus

Sean Illing
A screenshot of the author

When I starred in a FB ad

Vishavjit Singh
(Fox News)

Joanna Rothkopf

Katie McDonough
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