In this first of her six part study, @elleprovocateur is clearly NOT criticising a young Swedish woman but is examining the circumstances under which she was launched to international fame, including looking at who was involved and with what strategies...http://www.wrongkindofgreen.org/2019/01/17/the-manufacturing-of-greta-thunberg-for-consent-the-political-economy-of-the-non-profit-industrial-complex/ …
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In this second of her six part study,
@elleprovocateur shows how the real concern of articulate teenagers is selectively promoted, and sometimes redacted, by organisations and businesses that want us to believe capitalist growth can be green.http://www.wrongkindofgreen.org/2019/01/17/the-manufacturing-of-greta-thunberg-for-consent-the-political-economy-of-the-non-profit-industrial-complex/ …2 replies 28 retweets 45 likesShow this thread -
The correct link to second part is here. Apologies for mistaken link in previous tweet:http://www.wrongkindofgreen.org/2019/01/21/the-manufacturing-of-greta-thunberg-for-consent-the-inconvenient-truth-behind-youth-cooptation/ …
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In the third part, Cory includes an important reminder of how capitalist businesses, allegedly 'green' or otherwise, are involved in driving exploitative indebtedness of even the world's very poorest people. Their goal is continued profit, no matter what.http://www.wrongkindofgreen.org/2019/01/28/the-manufacturing-of-greta-thunberg-for-consent-the-most-inconvenient-truth-capitalism-is-in-danger-of-falling-apart/ …
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Replying to @Tim_Hayward_
Shieldssage Retweeted George Monbiot
And very predictably our Friend George Monbigot has dismissed all this content as 'conpiracy theories' against a poor defenceless 16 year old. Even media lens are siding with monbiot... I sense another debating challenge in the pipeline... https://twitter.com/GeorgeMonbiot/status/1120679329053184001 …

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loss of credibility for Media Lens
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Replying to @Cukullen @GaryShieldssage and
Absolutely. I was shocked by them
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