Why Are Radicals Like Just Stop Oil Booed Rather Then Supported?
Why Are Radicals Like Just Stop Oil Booed Rather Then Supported?
Just Stop Oil are seen as a menace to society, all the while they desperately try and raise awareness of the disaster we're hurtling towards.
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It probably doesn't help that they have an obvious conflict of interest: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/10/21/getty-oil-heiress-funds-climate-crisis-activism-just-stop-oil
Aileen Getty has not personally worked in the oil industry and has poured much of her fortune into philanthropic ventures related to the climate crisis.
Isn't this what we want these rich people to be doing?
Sure, in theory, but it might be a little naive to start trusting them because of a few good deeds.
I'm still inclined to believe there's ulterior motives. The same holds for the charities they choose to patron.