For some time, we’ve had posed to us the binaries of civilization or barbarism along with socialism or barbarism. Later choices included progress or barbarism, capitalism or barbarism, liberalism or barbarism. More recent are: degrowth or barbarism, anti-Zionism or barbarism, anti-racist feminism or barbarism, climate justice or barbarism, and digital socialism or digital barbarism.
What an odd way to keep alive the notion that civilization changes because barbarism doesn’t.
WHEN COMPLEX IS AS SIMPLE AS IT GETS 