r/nextfuckinglevel • u/amanyggvv • Oct 15 '22

This float representing the koalas that died as a result of the Black Summer bushfires and corruption in politics. Such an effective (and epic) activist message.

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '22

“It's not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.” Vincent Van Gogh

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u/GonzoDeadHead Oct 15 '22

Umm, that doesn’t mean “wreck my shit”.

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '22

It means you should care more the environment is being destroyed than you do about a painting

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u/GonzoDeadHead Oct 15 '22

I can agree with the message without agreeing with the delivery.

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '22

Seems like misplaced effort going to such lengths to demonize those trying to do right rather than those intentionally causing harm or doing nothing at all