“A brush for Greta stupid mountain”: With this entry, Rolf knee-mixing it up on Facebook just the climate debate. In his Post, the Swiss artist over the 16-year-old Swede, Greta Thunberg, what with their “Fridays for Future”protests worldwide attention and the environment has given the movement a fresh impetus.

painter Rolf Knie referred to Thunberg, twice as “stupid mountain,” writes that you animate to truancy and the Swede, that she wanted to save the world without an education. The knee wants to give Greta Thunberg now one of his brushes, so that they can pollinate this flower around the globe, as he writes sarcastically. The brush will go down in the history of the world, because Greta held him in the Hand, he plays last on the glory of the 16-Year-old.

Screenshot from knee Facebook post.

The responses to entry are mixed. Without comment, a large majority of knee divides opinion, and expresses this with a Like, a Laugh or a heart. Approximately five out of six of these reactions are positive. Only a few press on the angry or the crying Emoji.

In the comments of this ratio is made a part of violently. Also here are some in support of the painter, the vast majority of indignant, however, about the contribution that around nine out of ten comments are negative.

survey

What do you think of the Facebook entry of Rolf knee?

Well, I support him completely.
Greta sucks, but the name “silly mountain” goes too far.
sad, so Rolf knee-playful, my sympathies.
This is absolutely wrong and disrespectful.
Vote taken

Well, I support him completely.

24.2%

Greta sucks, but the name “silly mountain” goes too far.

10.5%

a Pity, so Rolf knee-playful, my sympathies.

11.7%

This is absolutely wrong and disrespectful.

53.6%

2819 votes

Well, I support him completely.

24.2%

Greta sucks, but the name “silly mountain” goes too far.

10.5%

a Pity, so Rolf knee-playful, my sympathies.

11.7%

This is absolutely wrong and disrespectful.

53.6%

2819 votes


among them according to their own statements, some of the Fans of Rolf Knie, who are disappointed by the statements of the painter pretty. Some comments aim below the belt, many are simply stunned that a grown man attacking a 16-year-old girl in such a way.

In many of the comments Rolf knee is also noted that Thunberg has, contrary to his statement very well a education. The young Swede has completed the nine-year primary school with best grades and, therefore, the mandatory part fulfilled. You has taken before the visit to the school a break, and America is currently in the North of the road. After they came by sailing ship across the Atlantic, she crossed the continent in Vancouver, the Pacific ocean reaches.

Giacobbo outraged

Rolf Knie has made his contribution already on Sunday afternoon on Facebook, right travel, the debate has started but only when the former politician and Internet activist Jolanda Spiess-Hegglin shared this on Monday morning on Twitter. You wrote only the sentence “I think you should know” and put a quote to that from Polo Hofer to come.

Also this post on Twitter has been widely commented on, with overwhelming outrage over Rolf’s knee, as well as the contribution of comedian Viktor Giacobbo shows:

Rolf knee could not be reached for comment. (anf)

Created: 28.10.2019, 16:22 PM