Members of an activist group who defaced Australia’s Parliament House and the prime minister’s Canberra residence, The Lodge, during a protest, do not care about climate change but instead want to “radically change” Australia’s political system from democracy to communism, according to an Australian politician. Nationals Sen. Matt Canavan told Parliament on Aug. 10, after Extinction Rebellion activists set fire to a pram and illegally spray-painted their message—”duty of care”—onto the walls of both buildings, that the protesters “don’t want to change the climate” and that it is “not their goal.” “They’re there to change our government, to change our democracy,” he said. “They do not support democracy. They do not support our systems of government.” The senator from Queensland said that while Australians had the “right to protest and have their views heard,” climate activists should have protested outside of the Canberra embassy of one of the world’s biggest …
Climate Activists Who Defaced Parliament Should Have Protested at Chinese Embassy: Aussie Senator
August 13, 2021
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