en-us Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:09:08 EST http://www.greenleft.org.au/2009/819/42099 For environmentalists, Indigenous rights activists, feminists, socialists and all progressive people, Latin America is a source of hope and inspiration today. The people of Venezuela, Cuba, Bolivia, Ecuador and El Salvador, among others, are showing that radical social change is possible and a better, more just society can be imagined and built.