September 28, 2019
Greta Thunberg’s speech to UN strangely resembles a 1992 UN speech by 12-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki
By Thomas Lifson
Well, at least the climate hysterics are practicing recycling. Or repeating a pattern of child abuse, exploiting young minds and souls for their political benefit, if you will. Or maybe it is just a matter of running out of ideas and realizing that since they are peddling fear, nobody could better instill alarm than a threatened, vulnerable child.
Whatever the motives, it is clear that Ms. Thunberg’s publicity stunt ocean voyage (on a royal yacht) and appearance at the UN was following a script written more than a quarter century ago. And it is no secret. This 1992 video of then-12-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki addressing the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, titled “The girl who silenced the world for 5 minutes,†has had almost 32 million views on YouTube:
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/09/greta_thunbergs_speech_to_un_strangely_resembles_a_1992_un_speech_by_12yearold_severn_cullissuzuki.html