Domestication
Systemic Expressions
🦠 Necrocene
🔮 Sustainability Theorems
A cross-domain analysis of Political, Economic, Cultural, and Ecological theories.
Political Theory
State of Exception
Economic Theory
Commodum
Cultural Theory
Homo Sacer
Ecological Theory
Bare Life
The Taming Process: Reducing vibrant life to controllable, exploitable units.
📑 Observations
Establishing a triage containing observations of social experience.
🪞 Self-Enquiry
Who are the modern Homo Sacer—people reduced to Bare Life—in our society, and what State of Exception has been invoked to make their exclusion seem like a necessary Commodum (convenience/benefit) for the rest of us?
🩺 Diagnosis Questions
1. Does the system discourage self-reliance?
2. Are people dependent on institutions for basic needs?
3. Is dissent pathologized or criminalized?
Related Variables
- Levels of public participation
- Access to essential services
- Crime rates vs. poverty rates
"We provide their electricity and water, this is how they repay our generosity."
🩻 Targeted Organ
The Spine
Capacity for Sovereignty & Agency
🧾 Rationale
To engineer total dependence on Occupation-controlled systems for survival.
💉 Extraction/Cultivation
Controlling all borders, water, electricity, food imports, communications, and movement.
😷 Defense/Propagation
Pathologizing Dissent: Framing resistance as "ingratitude" for Zionist "humanitarian coordination."
❌ Tetrad Analysis
- Object of Perception: Human Potential
- ENHANCES: Predictability; manageability; compliance; consumption patterns
- OBSOLESCES: Autonomy; self-reliance; critical thinking; wildness
- RETRIEVES: Feudal dependence relationships through modern corporate and state structures
- REVERSES INTO: Learned helplessness creates fragile, dependent populations unable to solve novel problems
📝 Partial Diagnosis
Engineered Helplessness: System designs dependence on institutional structures that harm, reducing agency and fostering submission.
⚗️ Research Repository
🔮 Engagement Circle
🧊 Life Course
🎓 Case Study
Immigration Detention Centers (1990s-present)
Modern detention facilities (Alligator Alcatraz) represent spaces of exception where migrants exist as homo sacer - neither fully human subjects with rights nor completely outside the law, but suspended in a zone where normal legal protections don't apply.
Sources: ACLU Detention Report | DHS Immigration Statistics | Agamben, G. "Homo Sacer" (Stanford University Press, 1998)
📚 Literature
"Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life" by Giorgio Agamben (1998)
Agamben's exploration of how sovereign power creates zones of exception where subjects are reduced to "bare life" - included in the political order only through their exclusion, making them killable but not sacrificeable.
