Given liberals are predisposed to accept the consensus, this "liberal consensus gap" is a result of a lack of information and/or a surplus of misinformation.
Mason said that the troika of the European Central Bank, the European Union and the IMF has effectively punished the Greek people for electing a government that did not accept the consensus.
Climate scientists and knowledgeable journalists who accept the consensus position, need to be cleverer with how the facts are handled if the truth is to be made to stick in the public mind.
The good news is that Ridley has accepted the consensus amongst 97% of climate experts that humans are causing global warming and has moved on to examine the consequences.
Airbus, by contrast, still sees a healthy market for a relatively low-cost super-jumbo to connect the world's biggest international airports.Both companies accept the consensus view of the air-travel market a tripling over the next 20 years.
But unless this group is willing to argue from this small (and questionable) sample to the general unreliability of climate science as a discipline, they have no alternative but to accept the consensus view of climate scientists that these e-mails do not undermine the core result of global warming.
Cindy, one of the university students interviewed, cited her understanding of the scrutiny to which claims are subjected in the scientific community as a reason she accepts the consensus of scientists on the matter of evolution.
If instead you accept the consensus forecast of 2% inflation and the historic 2.5% risk premium for stocks versus Treasurys, a 13 P/E is in the offing, less than one-half the current level.
As we will argue in this paper, the Delphi method in business ethics could be used to establish the limits of ethical dilemmas, those that are generally accepted (the consensus will permit an overall result accepted by experts participating in the Delphi method).
So Brown framed the wildfire challenge in terms of the larger challenge of climate challenge, pointing out that few Republicans accept the consensus scientific view that humanity's greenhouse gas emissions are causing fateful shifts in the weather.
