“People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction. And all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth. How dare you!”

When I saw the photos of “teen activist” Great Thunberg giving her great speech at the UN, it all looked very formidable and serious. That is, until, I watched one of the many videos of this badly-coached young woman who is obviously nothing more than a female version of David Hogg with a slightly different agenda. As I watched her speech, all I could think of was Gloria Swanson in ‘Sunset Boulevard’ crying out “Mr. DeMille, I am ready for my closeup!“. Fade to black.

“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise…