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Nick Land's "Kant, Capital, and the Prohibition of Incest"

Theory & Philosophy

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Capitalism Is Effective for Land

Capitalism is effective for land, keeping itself going despite this clear oppressive track that it's oni trajectory, by displacing its crises from itself. So itt goes to a some part of the globe, it exploits them, casts them into economic and political turmoil. And then the capitalist system that promoted that is able to say, look, we didn't do this. These people were, i don't no, we were already messed up. They already had their political problems, and therefore, we can't be blamed for this. It is by virtue of that that it always displaces its guilt or responsibility on to an other, that it is able to wipe its hands of guilt.

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