This is true in the struggle to save the environment. We must be the organizers, the leaders of these movements. By 1989, in a further printing of Entropy, Rifkin deleted this paragraph. In effect, it was.
Socialism can end both the exploitation of labor and the exploitation of nature.
We could go on and on citing quotable endorsements from Leftists out to infiltrate, takeover or identify with, the international environmental agenda. However, the purpose of this report is to alert readers to something, possibly more immediately startling, due to occur this coming fall. He helped to establish an international organization called the Green Cross International. It should be remembered that as chief of the power structure of the Soviet Union for six years, Gorbachev headed one of the top two or three most polluted and environmentally backward nations in the world, others being Communist China and socialist-democratic India. Now, with this brief background, prepare for a real shock, disturbing if not alarming.