Andy West was stunned this week when Grok told him that reading his book The Grip of Culture had blown its mind. But despite the AI agreeing this should change everything, its replies to others remain bound by orthodoxy.
Climate catastrophism is infamous for resembling a religious cult in its commitment to an extreme narrative and lack of rationality. Now social science has proven that this is exactly what it is, says Andy A. West.
Our society is now dominated by what amounts to a new religion of climate catastrophism, argues Andy A West, putting our civilisation under threat. What can be done to loosen its grip?
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