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irrational hostility

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Noun1.irrational hostility - extreme prejudice
bias, prejudice, preconception - a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation


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Most of the greens I know are fascinated by gadgets (sometimes to the exclusion of better solutions), while some of the people we confront seem terrified by new technologies, and react to them - witness the campaigns against windfarms - with irrational hostility.
Anti-Semitism and anti-Catholicism are similar in their excited and irrational hostility.
It would be ironic if, because of their irrational hostility to high-tech solutions, the greens were to end up as much a threat to the environment as George W Bush.
 
 
 
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