People call every eco-adjacent thing they don't like ecofascist, but google Pine Tree Party for a somewhat active American example of actual honest to god fascist moment with eco characteristics.
"I get that we need to save the planet, so you should start with taking out the Lacandones! They're the ones cutting down the forests, not me!" (Lacandones are one of several Mayan peoples in Chiapas, and some of them are linked to the Zapatistas. I've had people say this to my face)
what is an ecofascist exactly - like give me an example of a specific one
edit: thanks everyone, i think im getting the picture.
Anyone who says "humanity is the virus" unironically, usually meaning poor or brown folk
Anyone who is more concerned with overpopulation than with consumerism, basically.
bill gates saying we need to control pop growth in africa, etc.
"Yes, earth is warming, and the quickest way to.fix that is to kill off lots of people who don't look like me."
In essence.
Summary of the post-WW2 German ecofascist movement here. Rudolf Hess is an example of an earlier German ecofascist.
People call every eco-adjacent thing they don't like ecofascist, but google Pine Tree Party for a somewhat active American example of actual honest to god fascist moment with eco characteristics.
do a google search on Walther Darre
"I get that we need to save the planet, so you should start with taking out the Lacandones! They're the ones cutting down the forests, not me!" (Lacandones are one of several Mayan peoples in Chiapas, and some of them are linked to the Zapatistas. I've had people say this to my face)