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minus-square@SkunkWorkzlinkEnglish13•1 month agoYeah you only need to look at post world war 1 Germany to see how that works out. Or post USSR Russia. It’s fascism that rises to the top.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•1 month agoI’m pretty sure that’s the aim of most accelerationists
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 month agoPretty much, you know what you’ll lose but not what you’ll get. A societal collapse would lead to a massive power vacuum that could lead both ways, but I’m not optimistic for a good outcome…
Yeah you only need to look at post world war 1 Germany to see how that works out. Or post USSR Russia. It’s fascism that rises to the top.
I’m pretty sure that’s the aim of most accelerationists
Pretty much, you know what you’ll lose but not what you’ll get. A societal collapse would lead to a massive power vacuum that could lead both ways, but I’m not optimistic for a good outcome…