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Extinction Rebellion chief compares himself to Martin Luther King and Winston Churchill
Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!The founder of Extinction Rebellion compared himself to Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King and the heroes of the Suffragette era in a boastful rant.Roger Hallam couldn't help himself compare the climate change cause to the anti-Nazi fight, black civil rights and women's voting.Speaking on podcast Unbreak the Planet with Mike Galsworthy, Mr Hallam justified Insulate Britain's road blockages and said the public will be grateful in years to come.He quoted opponents and said: "'People are against you.' 'Why are you blocking the road?' 'You're blocking people.'"But over the longer term they go, 'That was justified because of the objective injustice that those people were highlighting
