Acting under the umbrella title, “Extinction Rebellion,” on Monday and Tuesday, climate change protesters in London blocked traffic, threw fake blood around, and generally annoyed to people trying to get about their lives in peace.

Interviewing a number of protesters who had attached themselves to a truck (yes, you read that right), the BBC recorded a common theme of arguments in favor of necessary disruption.

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