I'm the same age as Greta, and she was a massive inspiration to me when she started. I was a communist first but she has done massive amounts of good, getting young people invested in climate change action, and also seeing how useless liberal protest is

[–] Cowbee@hexbear.net 30 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh, absolutely, she's always been a great vector for radicalization for the youth, and her continued growth has only helped.

[–] Moss@hexbear.net 31 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

She had the same effect that Bernie did for a lot of people, but she turned out a million times cooler than him. I would love to meet her some day and just tell her how much I respect her

[–] Cowbee@hexbear.net 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh Bernie... flattened-bernie

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 13 points 2 months ago

Yeah. It's a shame he died on June 9th 2020.