Dec 13, 2021
4 min read
What Do Enemy Combatants and Black Folk Have In Common?
How terra nullis and homo sacer are perfect examples of exile, landlessness, and racism
Why is it that black people are killed with seeming impunity? Why did we accept the torture of so-called “enemy combatants?” What do these situations have in common? Two things: Homo sacer and terra nullis. One example can explain this quite well. During the early days of the war in…
