Marc "ACAB" Godin on Nostr: Oh, last thing, specifically genocide and colonialism ARE products of the ...
Oh, last thing, specifically genocide and colonialism ARE products of the enlightenment. The machinery of concentration camps, citizenship measures, borders, and so on are all innovations that can only arise the way they have in a rational society. They're enlightenment expressions of how to colonize people. Harsha Walia's "Border & Rule" is dense but goes into this, and also Andrea Pitzer talks about this kind of thing to.