Meanings
- not comparableeconomicsOf, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-primitivism.
The American philosopher John Zerzan is considered the intellectual heavyweight for the anarcho-primitivist movement, whose adherents believe that technology enslaves us.
2018 March 4, Jamie Bartlett, “Will 2018 be the year of the neo-luddite?”, in The Guardian
plural anarcho-primitivists
- economicsA person who advocates anarcho-primitivism.
The anarcho-primitives “carry a black flag in one hand and a welfare check in the other,” an anarchist named Janet Biehl wrote in a recent Internet essay.
2000 August 5, Joseph Kahn, “Anarchism, the Creed That Won't Stay Dead; The Spread of World Capitalism Resurrects a Long-Dormant Movement”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Origin
Translations
Polish anarchoprymitywistyczny, anarchoprymitywista
- anarchoprymitywistycznyrelating to anarcho-primitivism
- anarchoprymitywistaperson who advocates anarcho-primitivism
- anarchoprymitywistkaperson who advocates anarcho-primitivism
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