Mardoniush [she/her]

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Cake day: July 29th, 2020

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  • He understood extractive imperialism perfectly but not settler colonialism. What he did understand of it he got from the wildly different experience of French African settler colonialism.

    It’s like that difference between the apartheid and the genocidal state that’s come up recently.

    An apartheid state wants the oppressed groups to do all the work. A genocidal state just wants them gone.

    The US is both, genocidal to First Nations, apartheid to non whites.














  • It’s associated with particularly unhinged an caps.

    The idea that all society should be managed by various voluntary contracts (for values of voluntary that include “sign this or starve” and “once you’ve signed you can never back out”.)

    They generally split on those Randian ghouls that think family is contractual (kids must pay back the full value of the outlay upon them.) and Crypto Fascists who thinks it doesn’t because the wife isn’t a real person actually and women thus cannot sign contracts.


  • Ok, so yesterday I encountered someone (not a tradcath, but something equally awful) who got their wife a digital watch purely so he could make sure of where she was at all times. Also specifically made sure it wasn’t attached to a phone number so she couldn’t have her own.

    Honestly nearly picked up the nearby letter opener.

    Anyway your guy is already on 9 different heresies just from your description.