Decolonial Design Thinking
<p>The rise of the U.S. as a colonial and imperial power is largely credited to industrialization and <a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038026118820293#articleCitationDownloadContainer" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">racialized capitalism</a> (Virdee, 2019). Over the last one hundred years, technological advancement in military, surveillance, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, software, and manufacturing — to name a few — have propelled the U.S. to the highest rungs of global economic and military power, steadily legitimizing and emboldening the ongoing colonial project at home. Here in the United States we live in a <a href="https://globalsocialtheory.org/concepts/settler-colonialism/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">settler colonial state</a>. As the American nation openly discusses systemic racism and racialized capitalism for the first time in its lifespan, we must acknowledge that the goal of “liberty and justice for all” is undermined by the colonial edifice upon which we wish to build.</p>
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