Things are getting worse, so we should accelerate the trend of hyper-regulation rather than reverse it

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While I understand the argument & am somewhat sympathetic, idk if I can really support that either, people have lived under far worse conditions for many generations. Accelerationists just kinda make me want to say, "be careful what you wish for."

I was lampooning Greenwald & Carlson

Oooh my bad. I have heard ancaps make that argument. Tucker & greenwald are definitely making it in a much worse fashion, like they actually believe the answer is to just get the right people to seize power.