Weltschmerz à Gogo<p>Even at this late stage, the combination of such an extreme lack of self-awareness and so much self-pity all wrapped up in a single person is just astonishing.</p><p>====</p><p>Yarvin seems shocked that Musk (with zero government experience except for a reliance on government contracts) is doing such a poor job. He also seems chagrined at Trump's specific actions, like tariffs, which are throwing markets into chaos. In political terms, the whole thing is a total disaster. By early 2025, millions of Americans are marching in streets and even Republican voters are showing up at town halls to express seething anger.</p><p>Yarvin seems to have come to a stark realization: If Musk/Trump fail to destroy the democratic system, extreme anti-government pseudo-intellectuals may face a bleak future. He urgently warns them against half-assing the revolution – and reveals his own fear of what might happen when the pendulum swings in the other direction:</p><p> But in the end, it is the road toward winding up in the foam yourself—probably with me, for all my troubles. (This is what usually happens to right-wing intellectuals, actually.)</p><p><a href="https://www.thenerdreich.com/curtis-yarvin-fears-his-authoritarian-fantasy-is-flopping/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenerdreich.com/curtis-yarvin</span><span class="invisible">-fears-his-authoritarian-fantasy-is-flopping/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Yarvin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yarvin</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CurtisYarvin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CurtisYarvin</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NRx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NRx</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Neoreaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neoreaction</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/monarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monarchy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/reactionary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reactionary</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>