AOC's team admitted it: The Green New Deal was never about saving the planet
There once was a time, many years ago, when Americans mistakenly believed that climate change posed a threat to humanity and the only solution was a green revolution.

TL;DR
- Americans once believed climate change was a threat to humanity.
- A green revolution was seen as the solution.
- The Green New Deal was presented as a viable plan.
- It was intended to achieve the so-called green transition.