For those who ignore it, this new component of the Greens defends the idea that the ecological crisis cannot be resolved without thinking about colonization. It is an approach to environmental problems born in Latin America, then diffused in the atmosphere of the political correctness of American universities during the 1990s by intellectuals like Walter Mignolo (Duke University), Ramon Grosfoguel (University of Berkeley) or Arturo Escobar (University of North Carolina). It is therefore a radical current, anti-capitalist and far left, which adds to the criticism of modern industrial development, that of slavery.
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We already saw it appear among the "Fundi" who, like Alain Lipietz, a Green European deputy, admitted to having "arrived green with red" and to continue his fight against liberalism thanks to the radical ecology of green fundamentalists. Here are the exact words that Lipietz made in l993 against our market societies in
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