Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has suggested Australians are 'fools' who will 'get nailed' unless they respect God's plan for climate change.
“For many, Christmas Eve is a time of reflection and regret and this is Barnaby Joyce feeling contrite about seven years of reckless inaction," Mr Fitzgibbon said.Credit:"Barnaby says he wants government out of his life but he is the Government and has been for seven years.In the 47-second clip, the former Nationals leader ranted against the government, of which he is a member, being involved in his life.
Amid growing public anger against the Coalition's environmental policies, Joyce said he accepted the climate was changing but insisted the solution was to respect God, rather than impose a tax to limit emissions.
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