Clare Farrell
Appearances
Pod Save the UK
Masculinity and Misinformation: How JimmyTheGiant Escaped The Alt-Right Pipeline
Like, that's not going to sell.
Pod Save the UK
Masculinity and Misinformation: How JimmyTheGiant Escaped The Alt-Right Pipeline
In 2018, I went on a two-week-long hunger strike against the expansion of Heathrow Airport, which was on the table to become government policy at the time. And shortly after that, we went on to launch Extinction Rebellion. The litigation and the legal cases go backwards and forwards for a long, long time over Heathrow expansion.
Pod Save the UK
Masculinity and Misinformation: How JimmyTheGiant Escaped The Alt-Right Pipeline
And just recently, the call, again, for people to recognise that 10,000 people will lose their homes through this, at the same time as the recent report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries said that by mid-century, billions of people would lose their homes and their lives to the climate crisis.
Pod Save the UK
Masculinity and Misinformation: How JimmyTheGiant Escaped The Alt-Right Pipeline
We have to look at this kind of expansion of carbon-heavy infrastructure in these contexts as intentionally destroying organised life on Earth, because that is what it's going to do. And quite frankly, that's rather more disruptive than any just stop oil protests.