#necropolitics — Public Fediverse posts

Danie
- enjoys #soup, #CloseHarmony, #mountainhiking, #repairing, and #vegan food, but not #procrastination, #CognitiveDissonance, #Necropolitics, or #InstitutionalRacism;
- supports fair trade and #FairChain/#FairShare (FairTrade is a colonial concept that reinforces inequality), #organic, and therefore avoids shops and online stores run by exploiters (of the earth, including people);
- believes that most people are decent, and look up to those who stand for love and radical equality and ‘drive the money-changers from the temple’, but are naturally fearful and therefore easily choose leaders who sell hatred, discrimination in service of those who exploit;
- is a militant #pacifist with an understanding of defensive violence (against mosquitoes and exploiters);
- has the privilege of being able to choose paid work that benefits the world and ...
- philosophises briefly on the world and then at length on the text he has written;
- fact-checks what he shares, and the authors he quotes, but sometimes not, or only afterwards;

#introduction

I really wish people would stop using "humanity" when they mean the actions and deliberate inactions of Western capitalist governments.

Using "humanity" hides those people who have names and addresses and who are actively preparing for mass extinction of, amongst others, the poor, brown and Black parts of humanity.

#ClimateChange #WesternDemocracy #Capitalism #Necropolitics #Surveillance