'Who is she?' Treasury's Mnuchin takes swipe at Thunberg

摘要

As one of the executive producers of the last "Mad Max" movie, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin mighthave been interested in the apocalyptic climate warnings of Greta Thunberg.Instead, he took a swipe at the 17-year-old, saying she is in no position to give advice on climate changebecause she hasn't been to college yet.At a press briefing at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss town of Davos, Mnuchin dismissedThunberg's suggestion that governments and companies need to cut back dramatically on their use offossil fuels. When asked how that would affect the U.S. economic model, Mnuchin was swift in hisresponse.