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1983, a scholar in the Netherlands, discussing the way the world capitalism damages third world ecology disproportionately, and such damage was immanent to the global capitalist system
And keep in mind that in the early 1970s Samir Amin already identified monocrop cultivation for export in Senegal as injurious to the soil, and tied to a price system which undervalued ecological reproduction in the periphery
I believe it was in the 1950s or 60s that Cabral made similar observations for Guinea-Bissau
Year of our lord 2020 people are now discussing freely chimerical ecological mismanagement in Bolivia and realer ecological damage in China as severed from the global accumulation which plops pollution in the periphery and accumulates a developed technostructure in the core
People need to take very seriously how much the fall of the USSR & concomitant evaporation of global internationalism did not merely inaugurate a military assault on the south (Iraq) and put a wax seal of colonialism (Oslo, the Palestinian Versailles)
It also set knowledge production back a generation
