Gaza Doesn’t Need Greta. Greta Needs Gaza.
"Climate strikes now feel like performance art without a crowd. Greta milked that movement for all it was worth. She scolded world leaders, graced magazine covers, and scowled from yachts — but the act wore thin. The public lost interest. And so did she. So Greta found a new crisis. A hotter one. Messier, bloodier, morally juicier. Because when climate fatigue sets in and your brand starts slipping, you don’t go quiet. You go bigger. You get on a boat. You sail into a war."
Sky News Australia "Sky News host Sharri Markson discusses the “absurdity” of Greta Thunberg’s Israel kidnapping claim “spectacle”.
“The absurdity of the world in which we live, from Greta Thunberg to a prominent American Jew being denied entry to Australia, Greta is a morally repugnant and confused woman,” Ms Markson said. “She swapped her cause de jour from climate activism to hatred of the Jewish state of Israel … she tried to go and save Gaza, not from the terrorists, mind you, as Israel is trying to do, but from Israel and when she was stopped and given a sandwich, she released a video claiming she had been kidnapped.”
But that was almost two years ago, and being out of the spotlight for too long doesn’t sit well with Thunberg. So it was that she announced that she and a group of young Marxist (and, seemingly, terrorist embracing) celebrities were going to break the Israeli embargo on those not-starving Gazans by traveling in a motorized yacht with enough food to feed a few not-starving people for a couple of hours, performing all the way:
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