- cross-posted to:
- sneerclub@awful.systems
- cross-posted to:
- sneerclub@awful.systems
Silicon Valley’s neo-monarchist muse compares the Trump administration’s bureaucracy slashers to an orchestra of chimpanzees.
Yarvin — a Silicon Valley blogger and software developer who argues for replacing American democracy with a dictatorship — spent years outlining an assault on what he calls “the cathedral” of elite power and consensus. Long before the U.S. DOGE Service launched in January, Yarvin coined his own four-letter acronym for bureaucracy-slashing: RAGE, or “Retire All Government Employees.”
Wouldn’t it be so wonderful if we could somehow get these people to understand that their ideas are bad without having to directly experience the consequences of them?
Alternatively, can we make them realize their ideas are bad by making only them experience the consequences of them?