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Documentary #14: The Green Transition Pt. 1 – The Problem with Green Capitalism

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Capitalism Is Not a System.

The global North exploits and extracts resources domestically all the time, most notably from indigenous communities. But in this context, we're talking about extraction from the peripheries to the imperial core. This is why you had a settler genocide in the United States. Capitalism was born as a global system. It's not something that just popped out of the British soil along with King Arthur and the monarchy and whatever.

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