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a macho hard-edged realism

[...] Operating in the mode of a macho hard-edged realism, what accelerationism attests to is the poverty of a theoretical imagination unable to reconstruct any rationality in the present and is instead content to wallow in the fantasmatic residues of capitalism's own irrationalisms.

—p.52 Dark Trajectories: Politics of the Outside The Grammar of Neoliberalism (36) by Benjamin Noys
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acephalic

the valorization of the market as the acephalic field that releases and fosters these forces

cybernetic, neurobiological forces within capitalism

—p.47 The Grammar of Neoliberalism (36) by Benjamin Noys
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integument

in the language of Marx, this acceleration of neoliberalism will lead to a point of incompatibility with the capitalist integument, which will then be burst asunder

—p.46 The Grammar of Neoliberalism (36) by Benjamin Noys
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permeating society to subject it to the economic.

[...] Foucault notes that neoliberalism concedes this: 'neo-liberal government intervention is no less dense, frequent, active, and continuous than in any other system.' The difference, however, is the point of application. It intervenes on society 'so that competitive mechanisms can play a regul…

—p.41 The Grammar of Neoliberalism (36) by Benjamin Noys
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neoliberalism

The aim of neoliberalism is, in Foucault's words, 'a state under the supervision of the market rather than a market supervised by the state.'

—p.39 The Grammar of Neoliberalism (36) by Benjamin Noys
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