Physical and psychological walls cannot contain climate, viral, or war threats

Evidence

But partitioning and performing and projecting are no longer working. The borders and walls don’t protect us from rising temperatures or surging viruses or raging wars. And the walls around ourselves and our kids won’t hold, either. Because we are porous and connected, as so many doppelganger stories have attempted to teach us. — Naomi Klein, Doppelganger, 1034

Categorization

• XREF: Ties the doppelganger/porosity motif to systems-scale threats — connects to her broader argument that hyper-individualism and border logic fail before collective crises.