This might just be the coldest takedown of Net Zero policy I've ever seen…
Colchester resident Rachel Mathews systematically dissects local council's "green" policy, exposing the environmental impacts/cost of EVs and renewable energy sources
Clashes followed. Video thread🧵 pic.twitter.com/UGeNoBZHhE
— The Stark Naked Brief. (@StarkNakedBrief) June 27, 2023
After Mathews outlines how the council is effectively funding slavery by sourcing materials like lithium abroad…
Councillor Steph Nissan pipes up and tries to shut Mathews down despite reportedly giving a gentlemen who spoke before Mathews time to run over pic.twitter.com/1uFZDnlzfC
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After receiving responses from other councillors on the issues raised in her speech, Mathews rebuts but not before Nissan pipes up and tries to shut her down again, saying she can't respond.
Moments later, Nissan is left egg-faced after she is told Mathews can respond… pic.twitter.com/QkKA1bfkMl
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Another Colchester resident, Carianna Cooper, then calls out council members and demands they not adopt a two-tier system where they let residents who support the council's "green" policies have more time to talk uninterrupted than residents who are critical of their policy… pic.twitter.com/7cacHEefU6
— The Stark Naked Brief. (@StarkNakedBrief) June 27, 2023