‘Climate Change Is Racism And Racism Is Everything’: Mark Steyn Mocks Ocasio-Cortez Rant As ‘Rubbish’

Conservative author and humorist Mark Steyn mocked Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday for suggesting racial injustice causes climate change, joking that “climate change is racism and racism is everything.”

“If everything is racism, nothing is racism,” Steyn told Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight.”

“If everything is infrastructure, nothing is infrastructure. Infrastructure is racism and racism is climate change. That is all ye know and all ye need to know,” Steyn continued, comparing Ocasio-Cortez’s remarks to President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure project that some critics say is consumed with wasteful spending.

“Yes, everything is infrastructure. Infrastructure is climate change. Climate change is racism and racism is everything,” Steyn said.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed Tuesday that racial injustice and the violation of indigenous rights are related to climate change.

Steyn said that although his reaction to those words “is to roll my eyes … nobody who matters rolls their eyes at AOC. They all take her seriously,” adding that even Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is afraid to contradict the congresswoman.

Steyn noted that “the transatlantic slave trade reached its height during the Little Ice Age, which was also when the French and Indian wars ... (Read more)

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