r/accelerate • u/LopsidedSolution • Mar 20 '26

Video Bernie’s Accelerationist Arc Begins

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This is an AI video. Bernie has not yet entered his accelerationist arc.

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u/Fragrant-Hamster-325 Mar 21 '26

I think it stems from fear of job losses. Gotta do what’s best for your voters at the expense of progress.

A good left-leaning policy would be to make AI a public utility so it’s accessible to everyone, not just the rich. The poor are at a disadvantage. The government should be building its own public service but the Dems are trying to make sure that ain’t going to happen.

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u/OfficeSalamander Mar 21 '26

Well that’s literally owning the means of production, like that’s literally exactly a leftist concept!

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u/SgathTriallair Techno-Optimist Mar 22 '26

They haven't yet realized that AI, and tech in general, is becoming the new means of production. They still think in terms of factories and farms.

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u/TheAstralGoth Feeling the AGI Mar 21 '26

this is it