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Take a moment to refresh your memory of the Pol Pot regime. If half the population aren't literally getting bludgeoned to death in the streets, remember it can get so, so much worse, so tread carefully with accelerationist sentiments.


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A low trust society won, for reasons that have very little to do with accelerationism.


Can you elaborate on your hypothetical doomsday scenario here?


This is still a very civil society, but these hysterical cries to abandon civility aren’t helping.


I feel like I've ripped off the bandaid for a few weeks now and I'm left with a 'now what?' feeling. I'm stuck trying to think of ways we can bring the temperature down and bring us back to being a civil society.


>The USA re-elected the man which basically encouraged the January 6th insurrection and has been suggesting vengeance for a long time now.

On top of that, he's going to pardon everyone convicted for that insurrection, and wants to attack the Jan 6 committee somehow.




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