At 83, Jane Fonda continues the fight.
In 2019, every Friday, she demonstrated in a red coat in front of the Capitol to protest against global warming, which led to her being arrested several times.
The actress, who admires Greta Thunberg and wants to save the planet, relates this experience in a book titled Lenin,
What to do?
, which contains testimonies and numerous interventions by specialists on the subject and where it does not hold the limelight.
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Jane Fonda ready to blow out her 82 candles in prison to defend the climate
LE FIGARO.
- For someone who played Nancy Reagan in
The Butler
, is it reasonable to have been arrested several times in Washington?
Jane Fonda.
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If it's reasonable?
Of course!
When you are facing a crisis and you have demonstrated, protested, petitioned, lobbied and nobody paid attention, then you have to step up and engage in civil disobedience.
History has seen great upheavals because of civil disobedience with Gandhi in India, the Boston Tea Party
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