In the context of discussing "where's the UK government now?", Al Gore says,
"The government of the UK now is seemingly ... in the pocket of the fossil fuel companies."
and speaking more generally,
"The fossil fuel companies are way better at capturing politicians than they are at capturing emissions"
Al Gore is such a class act!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pT7wj1AUcc
#NoNewOil
#EnoughIsEnough
#ClimateCrisis
#ClimateChange
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Oil billionaires own religions, conservative political parties, Supreme Court Justices, tech companies, regulatory agencies, media empires, and the financial services industry.
https://www.bylinesupplement.com/p/how-rishi-sunaks-family-profited
https://theintercept.com/2022/06/30/supreme-court-epa-climate-charles-koch/
https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a44283317/samuel-alito-fishing-trip-billionaire/
https://www.distilled.earth/p/tucker-carlson-is-spreading-a-fossil
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/17/nikki-haley-enjoys-early-billionaire-support-in-2024-race.html
@PeterPrivate It's rare to see courageous politics in this world. Politics is deep fake religion.