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Category: Identity politics

Human supremacy, Identity politics

Earthling (we/us)

Earth keepers call out to one and all to opt out of the sociocultural identity game, to choose freedom from anthropocentric herd costumes that furnish simulacra of reality for a sleepwalking, and now moribund, existence. Continue reading Earthling (we/us)

Unknown's avatarEileen Crist26 May 202121 August 20223 Comments
Ecocide, Human supremacy, Identity politics

Reversing ecofascism

The term ecofascism is often defined as “a totalitarian government that requires individuals to sacrifice their interests to the well-being of environment.” In the alternative conception, ecofascism applies to murdering environmental activists, and ignoring the slaughter and suffering of billions of nonhuman living beings. Continue reading Reversing ecofascism

Unknown's avatarHelen Kopnina9 November 202010 February 2022
Identity politics

The poverty of identity politics

Considered ecocentrically, identity politics and exclusive social justice activism have serious flaws. They include encouraging destructive human narcissism, a stunted range of ethical sympathy, and a disregard for a healthy natural world as the precondition for any politics at all. Continue reading The poverty of identity politics

Unknown's avatarPatrick Curry1 October 202010 February 20221 Comment

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