Christopher Caldwell, New York Times

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Her radical approach is at odds with democracy, which often calls for waiting and seeing

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg attends "Fridays for Future" protest, claiming for urgent measures to combat climate change, in Berlin, Germany, on July 19, 2019.

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