Were Deleuze and Guattari accelerationists?
A political theory based in a misreading of Anti-Oedipus
Accelerationism is the idea that the acceleration of the accumulation and concentration of capital via capitalism’s ceaseless technological advance and the social and political turmoil it usually brings will lead to capitalism’s eventual demise and thus opportunities for building a post-capitalist society.
Thus, what it often looks…
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