If junk scientists tell us to spend $45 trillion because it's too warm outside, is it OK for the public to laugh?

Die Klimazwiebel: Keep out -- or can the public participate in science?

One of the recurring themes at the Hamburg workshop last week was the relation between scientists and the lay public, or to use a term coined by Jerry Ravetz and Silvio Funotwicz, the extended peer community. Some eminent participants at the workshop (Roger Pielke, Hans von Storch, Jerry Ravetz) all have degrees in mathematics and seemed agreed that this is not the kind of science which lends itself to public participation. I certainly held this view without having a maths degree.

Climate of the Twin Cities - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For example, the average annual temperature of 45.4 at the Minneapolis St. Paul International airport is warmer than that of Rochester (43.4)[6] and Mankato (44.7)[7] which are both located farther to the south.