They say she is using ‘the climate movement to throw her support behind the Palestinians’. Well, good on her.

“Silence is complicity,” Thunberg added. “You cannot be neutral in a genocide.” She is right.

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Greta remains awesome

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Greta did the climate movement a massive favor. Their words would have sounded very hollow if they decoupled other important issues. It would signal we only care about humanitarian catastrophes when they affect us.

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Lives rent free in their minds

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I’m not sure this really applies here. She puts a lot of hard work and effort into spreading her message.

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Her words are like Sophie Scholls, but I really wish a bit more consequential in the present time.

The machines working against her are just so vast.

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If there was a word for “genius” but for being a good person instead of smart, she would be that.

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