Why would the chemical companies have such a negative reaction to carson’s work silent spring?
a. she had not published anything before.
b. she was a well-known zealot with illegitimate science.
c. her book threatened their industry.
d. she had no political experience.

Hee the american public did not truly take in the horror of adolf hitler's regime until years after the existence of concentration camps was first reported in american newspapers. partly this was the fault of the media, which did not give prominent placement to news of the holocaust. what other factors do you think contributed to the long delay in understanding the holocaust?