AOC: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2019...
> 'The world is going to end in 12 years if we don't address climate change,' Ocasio-Cortez says
> 'The world is going to end in 12 years if we don't address climate change,' Ocasio-Cortez says
I really doubt AOC actually believed at any time that the world would end in 2030 (cf. Paris Agreement's 2030 Agenda).
It's not a stretch at all. It's an offhand comment being compared to a months-long disinformation campaign. Frankly, I was generous.