Climate extremists make our kids despair and groom them to join the lefts crusades

Extreme privilege and fame have never been a recipe for emotional stability, but today’s Hollywood offspring seem especially unequipped to face reality.Case in point: Ramona Sarsgaard, the 18-year-old daughter of actors Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard, who was arrested this month for criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University’s Butler Library.This wasn’t her first foray into activism.Sarsgaard has been a committed climate crusader since childhood.At just 13, she gave a speech at Amnesty International’s Ambassador of Conscience award ceremony in honor of Greta Thunberg.Like Thunberg, Ramona has built her identity around the belief that climate catastrophe is not only inevitable but imminent.Sarsgaard marched in the Youth Climate Strike in New York and, according to her mother, is among the many children who “aren’t able to push out of their minds the dire situation that we’re in.”She’s not alone: An entire generation has been raised to believe they are living through the end of the world — and their mental health reflects it.Just this week Violet Affleck, 19, daughter of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, published an essay in Yale University’s “Global Health Review” describing a heated conflict with her mother earlier this year.“I spent the January fires in Los Angeles arguing with my mother in a hotel room,” she wrote — in fights triggered by Garner’s shock at the devastation.“As a lifelong Angelena and climate-literate member of Generation Z,” Violet explained, “my question had not been whether the Palisades would burn but when.”She went on to call climate change an “existential and accelerating” crisis.It’s clear she wasn’t just debating a hot topic with her mother — she was evangelizing a worldview that sees environmental collapse as a given.If that mindset sounds extreme, that’s because it’s being carefully cultivated.Affleck’s worldview was deliberately drilled in...