🦠 Necrocene
A cross-domain analysis of Political, Economic, Cultural, and Ecological theories.
The Daemonic Nature: Violence is not an aberration but the primary operating system - the invisible energy source powering extraction, domination, and control.
Establishing a triage containing observations of social experience.
In what ways do my daily choices depend on or ignore systems of violence I don't have to see?
1. Does the system require some beings to suffer for others to flourish?
2. Is harm externalized to invisible populations or future generations?
3. Are there sacrificial logics built into economic and political calculations?
-Direct and indirect mortality rates from systemic causes
-Wealth transfer from vulnerable to powerful
-Ecological damage costs vs. prevention costs
"These people have always been divided, we're just managing the situation (mowing the grass)."
The Lungs
Capacity for Collective Solidarity
To create a permanent crisis economy where destruction becomes profitable.
Targeting family homes, community centers, mosques, and schools, the infrastructure of social reproduction.
Naturalization: Framing fragmentation as ancient "tribal conflicts" rather than engineered policy.
Normalized Pathological Violence - Harm is so embedded it becomes invisible, treated as "the way things are"
The Prison-Industrial Complex
Direct physical violence as economic engine and social control.
"The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail" by Jason De León (2015)
The author, an anthropologist, coined the term "necroviolence" and his work provides a forensic and ethnographic analysis of how state policies constitute a form of structural violence that continues to exert force on the bodies of migrants even after death.

