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=== 2020 === {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215366633767616512 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@lsanger Exactly. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348171280224256 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=If we teach COINTELPRO do we start believing in Reptilians? If we acknowledge the Powell Memo, do we believe in Illuminati next? Does questioning Epstein’s death and any connection of his to intelligence communities legitimize all of Pizzagate? Does Jean Seberg destroy all news? |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348170600763392 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=My simple take on conspiracies: Looking at the @AndrewYang @MSNBC series, it‘s clear that this is not a repeating accident. However what we’re really worrying about is this. What happens if we start to acknowledge these cryptic power moves? Does the world become Qanon & InfoWars? |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348188342714368 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=We also know we can be wrong & don’t think that makes us nutters or dupes. It’s Type I vs Type II error & we refuse to get all weird because it involves conspiracies. This is a normal thing to think about unless you know ABSOLUTELY nothing about the history of proven conspiracy! |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348187411578880 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=The third group (mine) has had it with both of these groups. We know enough to discuss Type I vs Type II error. We don’t know what’s going on most of the time so the nutters make us crazy. We also don’t believe that Jeffrey Epstein’s coverage is normal. We can map irregularity. |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348185901649920 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=The deniers fear legitimizing deep questions & concern about ground truth, interests, power, leverage, cryptic organizations, etc. Better to avoid the slippery slope without near certain evidence they say. Nuts want hidden order everywhere. They want to be in on a secret world. |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348185238917120 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Does our suspicion that the Warren Report was used to silence questions around JFK open up the idea that our government is illegitimate when it releases findings? Sadly, the answer is that we’re falling into 3 types. Conspiracy deniers, Conspricay nuts & a tiny third group. |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348192172113921 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=My conclusion is simple: consider joining us. If you’ve outgrown radical pro-life v pro-choice. If you‘re too smart for pure capitalism vs communism. If you can’t get the old camps to work for you, consider taking Type I vs II approach to conspiracies. As you would anything else. |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348191312281601 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=We know enough to know that something is wildly off in both cases but we don’t know exactly what. That makes both the Nutters & the deniers extremely uncomfortable with us. We may be near certain something is off like nutters but reject detailed theories w/o proof like deniers. |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215348190322417664 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Two of the most important issues at the moment in this space are about the news: A) What is the explanation for the bizarre coverage of Jeffrey Epstein? B) What is the explanation for the bizarre coverage every 4 years of popular candidates outside the system gaining traction? |timestamp=7:02 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} |timestamp=8:16 PM · Jan 09, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215648519375081472 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=We can prove one conspiracy here. It is the conspiracy not to even ask questions. It is the map of silence. Call up our government agencies and collect denials that Epstein’s sex trafficking was in any way intelligence linked. Find out where his trading records were housed. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215648517005312001 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=So? Get us the on-the-record denials that Epstein was in any way state protected or intelligence linked. I swear this stuff used to be routine. I remember names like Sy Hersh & Jack Anderson. Can someone just ask the questions and get a “No Comment” even? How is this possible? |timestamp=2:56 PM · Jan 10, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215648521220546560 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Just get us “No Comment”. At least that would be a start. |timestamp=2:56 PM · Jan 10, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1215648520356581376 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=There are over a a quarter million watching my feed. Many reporters among them. Can one of you explain this? May I borrow your press credentials & NYT v Sullivan protection? Nothing is happening for a reason. Nobody wants to do their full job on this story. Even the easy bits. |timestamp=2:56 PM · Jan 10, 2020 }} |timestamp=2:56 PM · Jan 10, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220268166149918720 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@Aceinmysleeve1 Hmm. I’m not a biologist, but here is what I might think: A) Adaptive Landscape B) with a mouse having a C) healing wound as well as a D) growing Tumor with the letters E) TTAGGG around the base |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220179670802395137 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Five days ago I released a podcast. It has been listened to by over 100,000 people. If you search twitter you will see that it generates an enormous amount of interest except from two groups: the news & professors. They are not disinterested, but anti-interested. Except for Greg. |timestamp=3:01 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220179678842933248 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=What is anti-interesting? Well Jeffery Epstein’s wealth source is anti-interesting to media. Bernie in 2016 was anti-interesting to @nytimes. Income inequality was anti-interesting to economists until very recently. The Las Vegas shooter was anti-interesting. Building Seven too. https://t.co/IQwSV8rBqJ |media=ERW-X-post-1220179678842933248-EO7y8xoUUAAphUb.jpg |timestamp=3:01 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220179687340572672 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Anti-interesting, adj. 1) A subject is said to be anti-interesting if it is absolutely fascinating to the point where there is a strong market for it’s investigation but it threatens an institution capable of stifling discussion inside the Gated Institutional Narrative (GIN). |timestamp=3:01 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220179684547149826 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=To @MSNBC, @AndrewYang is pathologically anti-interesting. Flight 800 is pretty anti-interesting as was the Boskin Commission’s attempt to transfer 1 Trillion Dollars by hacking the CPI. The H1-B visa history is anti-interesting. As are broken laboratory mice with long telomeres. https://t.co/Mv9HgHv2ex |media=ERW-X-post-1220179684547149826-EO7y9I5VAAAcl0i.jpg |timestamp=3:01 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220179688171040768 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=But I find these things fascinating. As do we all. Do stay tuned to The Portal. More to come. Thanks @greggutfeld! https://t.co/XzufjuVxPq |timestamp=3:01 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220180336438497280 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@Tmillerpoetry The Portal loves @Tmillerpoetry!! |timestamp=3:03 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220181087650906112 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=If you want to see this theory of Idea Suppression in action, retweet the first tweet in the thread with hashtag #SlipTheDISC. Hey, who knows...We might be able to change the game. |timestamp=3:06 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220244001015517184 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@piney_the Actually, that’s not full disclosure. Full disclosure is you saying who you are & what exactly you are a professor of to be hurling such accusations. But I get the appeal of fighting from a position of advantage, and I’m sure you think holonomy is beyond me. It just makes me sad. |timestamp=7:16 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220244143907016705 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@piney_the Be well anonymous Professor. I don’t find this amusing. |timestamp=7:17 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220252411735896065 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@itcamefromthed @nytimes I don’t have a theory. I’m not an engineer. I don’t know demolitions. I just don’t get it. And when I ask experts, the conversation often gets weird. I don’t have a 9/11 conspiracy theory. I do note that Building 7 produces weird conversations and avoidance. I got nothing else. |timestamp=7:50 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220258133240512512 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@jason_pontin @BretWeinstein Quite. I was in error. |timestamp=8:13 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} |timestamp=8:52 AM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402972980498433 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I’ve been trying to help. I try to tell you that your “Strategic Silence” theory is breeding lunatics. Your demonization of normal Americans is courting fascism. Your rent-seeking pig-out at the trough invites communism. Or just call me Alex Jones. The choice is yours. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402915115814914 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=This is how the game is played. People don’t get that the entire REASON 9/11 conspiracies exist is that we can’t admit that some things are not well understood. I don’t believe in a 9/11 conspiracy theory. I do believe we have a building collapse for which we lack a good theory. |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402952604540930 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Then the pressure will start “You are feeding lunatics!” No I‘m not. You are the ones *starving* lunatics. And that’s far more dangerous you idiots. This is from the current Wikipedia article on Building 7’s collapse. Can we not say “That’s odd.” Or “That’s weird.” Well, why not? https://t.co/jBQKOkhqM0 |media=ERW-X-post-1220402952604540930.jpg |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402961576157185 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I mean really??? You get the physics guy @overbye at the @nytimes to write a story to deflect from the actual people who put the world at risk?? It’s so good!! You people in the institutional world still have no idea why you got @realDonaldTrump elected. It’s the universal lies. |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402958728232962 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Look at the carnage of the ‘08 financial crisis. I was told I was feeding panic from 2002-5 when I claimed I didn’t understand how mortgage backed securities gave rise to the banishing of volatility given the opacity of the products. So guess who caused the crash? Me & math guys! https://t.co/vV3gyWSl0K |media=ERW-X-post-1220402958728232962.jpg |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402963455234048 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=This is the DISC: Don’t ask your questions.</br> Don’t admit you don’t understand.</br> Don’t question experts.</br> Don’t listen to heterodoxy.</br> Don’t associate with iconoclasts.</br> Don’t befriend the other party.</br> Don’t criticize your own fringe.</br> Don’t self-promote.</br> Don’t be gauche.</br> Die silently. |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402970409365504 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=At some point however, you may want to try a new hypothesis: the institutional system is obviously fake & getting faker. Rather than lathering on the cosmetic bullshit until you become Tammy Faye Baker, you might want to just say: “Maybe we have a universal authenticity crisis.” |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402967322300416 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Okay. I caused the 2008 crash together with my colleague @EmanuelDerman. I caused @realDonaldTrump to win because I said during the election what @donnabrazile said after the election. And if you haven’t noticed the US STEM system may collapse. Put it on my bill with xenophobia! |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220402975014699008 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=We’ve been here together multiple times before. You want to go again? Who knows maybe you’ll win again? But it’s late in the day & your old magic isn’t working as well as it did. Look at the Oval Office you fools. We know each other so well: https://t.co/CHqAI92qwE Be well. |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} |timestamp=5:48 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220480118453235712 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I am a conspiracy theorist to the extent that I have studied past conspiracies and entertain comparable ones in the present as hypotheses. That is healthy. That is your right too. But don’t take that as liscence to lose your damn mind. Study what has been previously proven. 🙏 |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220479011144421376 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=If you want to spin conspiracy theories, my feed is not the place to do it. I don’t know how to communicate this clearly enough: I live with *gaps* in my knowledge. I don’t want them filled in with unquestionable tortured official stories nor wild-eyed conspiracies theories. |timestamp=10:50 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220479022179573760 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Those of you who want to prematurely fill in all gaps from either the pro-instution or pro-conspiracy side of the fence look exactly the same to me. I’m for leaving the real gaps in our knowledge. Pro-gap. Don’t want gods in my gaps. Don’t want false explanations. #LeaveTheGaps |timestamp=10:50 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1220479023370792960 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=This feed is trying to give you room to say “I wonder.” & wonder comes from gaps. Everyone trying to humiliate you to keep you from saying “Hang on, I don’t get this.” is trying to get you to accept some gap has been filled in. That fetish is common to the GIN & conspiracy buffs. |timestamp=10:50 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} |timestamp=10:55 PM · Jan 23, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1285157482914959361 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@nodsaibot Why is that? I don’t follow them so I don’t know anything about them beyond this tweet. Thx. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1285105242757980160 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Jeffrey Epstein: coincidence magnet. The “fair coin” that comes up tails every time. Because no one wants to be labeled a conspiracy theorist. As a Mathematician I can say that this IS statistically possible. As a human, I would say don’t listen to me as a mathematician here... |timestamp=6:52 AM · Jul 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1285106601494380544 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@JackHawley Ya know, it’s quantum mechanically possible for a chicken to become an octopus. But grown ups don’t dwell on such things. |timestamp=6:57 AM · Jul 20, 2020 }} |timestamp=10:19 AM · Jul 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1286691199701536775 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I am looking forward to making a LOT of apologies. Nothing would make me happier as a responsible conspiracy theorist. I have been told of metallic samples with strange mixtures of elements not found in nature by respected professors in STEM and did not know what to believe. |timestamp=3:54 PM · Jul 24, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1295905420263882754 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=“... in never-before-seen photographs obtained exclusively by https://t.co/tdWL3dGxyc.” What an exciting time for ‘never-before-seen photographs’ to be ‘obtained’. But, please tell us once again about the wild-eyed conspiracy theorists. Love that part. https://t.co/ilYCY9MQHn |timestamp=2:08 AM · Aug 19, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1324492394885115904 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Suffice it to say that sooner or later with the increase of partisanship & the bizarrely antiquated systems we keep, we should expect to eventually get an election in reach of whatever size fraud we are willing to put up with by not modernizing our system to make it tamperproof. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1324491502836355072 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Q: Do I believe that voting fraud is a myth or a “conspiracy theory” from the “Tin Foil Hat crowd.” A: No I do not. Q: Do I believe that it is a large phenomena in the US? A: No I do not. Q: Do I believe it might matter here? A: Don’t know. Unexplored territory here. So close. |timestamp=11:19 PM · Nov 05, 2020 }} |timestamp=11:22 PM · Nov 05, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1327342239823982592 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Q: Who is writing these god-like messages at Twitter? TIM is: Technology-Intelligence-Media I’ll be very surprised if there‘s no quiet TIM working-group, ostensibly around foreign meddling in US matters, that has been exceeding a narrow mandate to influence what we see here.🙏 https://t.co/mvuSN5B1QV |media=ERW-X-post-1327342239823982592-Emuqu2zUUAA_Z7A.jpg |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1327342212913393664 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=As I often point out, the US Federal Government is *proven* to be capable of conspiring to use our independent American News Media to covertly tarnish famous law abiding politically inconvenient Americans. “Seberging”-cancellation is not conspiracy theory. It is conspiracy-fact. |timestamp=8:06 PM · Nov 13, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1327342219909505024 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Ask yourself: how many prominent law abiding politically inconvenient people has the US government tried to destroy? We know: Fred Hampton John Lennon Jean Seberg Dick Gregory MLK Pete Seeger How many other news hit pieces come from the Deep State & are fed to news? Only one? https://t.co/qas0hmZnw9 |media=ERW-X-post-1327342219909505024-EmuqtsvUwAADVxb.jpg |timestamp=8:07 PM · Nov 13, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1327342230734995456 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I believe that we used to have real heroes (e.g. Katherine Hepburn) & our heroes got too expensive for our institutional class. Now, all who start to show too much public independence seem mysteriously to get taken down by media (e.g. @elonmusk). After Jean, we have to wonder... https://t.co/KlbevUcPTo |media1=ERW-X-post-1327342230734995456-Emuqt92UcAEBsOf.jpg |media2=ERW-X-post-1327342230734995456-Emuqt-TVEAAhRBY.jpg |timestamp=8:07 PM · Nov 13, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1327342235654836224 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Think how impossible it is to believe this. The *only* time we ever really checked our own intelligence, we found a deep state using our mainstream independent news media to destroy citizens over politics. Q: How many cancellation stories have you read? Are they ALL journalism? https://t.co/jsAnWlKhuL |media=ERW-X-post-1327342235654836224-EmuquqLUcAIjUzs.jpg |timestamp=8:07 PM · Nov 13, 2020 }} |timestamp=8:07 PM · Nov 13, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329169465871716353 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=You don’t putz around in an election or comparable story. Woodward & Bernstein took their shot. Pete Seeger took his shot. Sy Hersh. Jack Anderson. Dan Sheehan. Katherine Hepburn, Edward R Murrow took their shots. Trump isn’t (yet anyway) taking the shot. Does he even have one? |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329169463019663360 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Actually very few of you know where I am on this. Calling massive election fraud is sort of a “shoot-to-wound problem”; you take your shot or you don’t. Allege conspiracy, or don’t. William Davidon took his shot in 1971. By contrast, Trump is not yet alleging something coherent. |timestamp=9:07 PM · Nov 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329169468837171201 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=If you want to understand how disciplined you have to be to win at this game, go ask Judi Feingold. If she will talk to you. My heroes once pulled off such enormous allegations. I know what it cost them. I haven’t seen that level of skill/realism yet from MAGA. But Good luck.👍 |timestamp=9:07 PM · Nov 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329169467377520641 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=If you want to allege “The Dems stole my election...” I’m all ears for the theory of how this was done. I haven’t heard it. The bottom line is: there is no “shoot to wound” option. You are free to allege, amass data, present theories and use the courts. And then you win or lose. |timestamp=9:07 PM · Nov 18, 2020 }} |timestamp=9:07 PM · Nov 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329904609142337538 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@dbaboci It went from 443.9K to 443.7K. So far. Not huge but certainly expected. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855263717822464 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=There is now zero adult supervision. |quote= {{Tweet |image=GOP-profile.png |nameurl=https://x.com/GOP/status/1329490975266398210 |name=GOP |usernameurl=https://x.com/GOP |username=GOP |content="We will not be intimidated...We are going to clean this mess up now. President Trump won by a landslide. We are going to prove it. And we are going to reclaim the United States of America for the people who vote for freedom."—Sidney Powell |media1=GOP-X-post-1329490975266398210.png |timestamp=6:32 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} |timestamp=6:32 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855270386688000 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=To my Trump Supporting Followers: I‘ve always treated you with respect despite our disagreement over the idea that Trump represented an existential risk to our democracy and, by extension, the world. I‘d like you to consider how far he is away from proving he won in a landslide. |media=ERW-X-post-1329855270386688000-EnSYUhaUwAEZUR0.jpg |timestamp=6:32 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855275138834432 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I’m prepared to lose you today. But I need you to hear this from someone who disagreed with you respectfully, but saw where you were coming from. Your candidate does not appear to be anywhere close to proving the massive conspiracy needed overturn this election. Consider: |media=ERW-X-post-1329855275138834432-EnSYUzHUwAAT1Fg.jpg |timestamp=6:32 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855278464999426 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Hypothetically, assume that you KNEW an election was stolen by coordinated fraud. That doesn’t overturn the election. You would have to prove that in a court and it would have to be a massive fraud. There‘d be a code name like “Operation Ajax/Boot” as there was in 1953 Iran. |media=ERW-X-post-1329855278464999426-EnSYVACUcAEpMeY.jpg |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855282818686976 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Okay. Assume your man won in a landslide now being covered up by a massive fraud operation. What is the code name? Who headed it up? When was it launched? What was the size of the operation? Who funded it? How is it kept quiet? What is the size of the landslide? How do you know? |media1=ERW-X-post-1329855282818686976-EnSYVMeUcAAc4cf.jpg |media2=ERW-X-post-1329855278464999426-EnSYVACUcAEpMeY.jpg |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855288048959489 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I know that many of you feel you aren’t taken seriously by media. I’ve always taken you seriously. But that means expecting you to be serious about your own allegations. Trump is so far failing to meet *any* expected thresholds for responsibly alleging a conspiracy of this size. |media=ERW-X-post-1329855288048959489-EnSYVf4VoAA9hK6.jpg |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855297419046913 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Look at MKUltra, Ajax/Boot, Mockingbird, COINTELPRO, Operation Condor, Iran-Contra, etc. Beyond what you believe is true, your team would need to prove a conspiracy. And the delta between what is now alleged v what is proven or even “alleged with specificity” is growing alarming. |media=ERW-X-post-1329855297419046913-EnSYVzTVEAAcAqV.jpg |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855308059930624 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Lastly, for those who will leave as followers from this thread: Thanks for hanging in there w/ me. It’s been tough, but I really appreciate the kindness & decency most of you have shown me. I hope I reciprocated that by being your loyal opposition. So thanks for hearing me out.🙏 |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329855306126434305 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I’ll say it plainly: I wasn’t wrong. He always was & continues to be an existential risk as long as he has the football. If you love him & admire his best actions, show him. Let him know that the Delta between the allegation and proof of conspiracy must now close. Love you all. |media=ERW-X-post-1329855306126434305-EnSYWVaVkAALTZP.jpg |timestamp=6:33 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329899741199560704 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@keepitzebra I do! Let’s hope we are right. |timestamp=9:29 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329899982246215680 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@iwanttotalk_now Nobody is perfect. Just trying to not suck. |timestamp=9:30 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329903988032978944 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@lucidvincent Thanks Vincent. Be well brother. |timestamp=9:46 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} |timestamp=9:49 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329954588758212611 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@EDC_Farmer And there will be no hard feelings. Thanks. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889755094421505 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Because I’m making it harder to do to me what @TwitterSafety did to @articlesofunity. Because I’m not a lunatic conspiracy theorist, nor a lunatic ignoring conspiracies. Because no one...and I mean no one...has intellectually threaded this needle. Because *process* matters. |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889760597327872 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Because I have under half a million followers and I am trying to be a responsible adult thinker in front of them for my kids’ generation in a world without enough adult role models. Because I believe there may be micro frauds, but no evidence yet of a macro conspiracy. |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889759129321472 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Because I‘ve assumed this was likely to be the most dangerous transfer of power between administrations in our modern history. Because I don’t know the datasets well enough to comment directly. Because hot takes aren’t my reason for being. Because I don’t want to be wrong. |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889757845864451 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Because I refuse to hate either 1/2 of my fellow Americans and call them belittling names for choosing a candidate. Because DJT hadn’t shown much of his hand and I didn’t want to bet against an inside straight if he drew one. Because our deep state HAS pulled off amazing coups. |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889763235545088 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=But, *most* importantly, I protected my credibility w/ a lot of DJT supporters despite my position. I didn’t throw anyone under a bus when things got hot. I held my tongue for 4 years on a lot to just listen. I saved up, so that when I spoke, it might matter. Now it matters. 🙏 |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329889761876557824 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Because the grownups cheated in the Democratic fake primary against @AndrewYang and @TulsiGabbard according to my read of the situation, so I’ve regard this entire election as tainted...but we still have to move forward. Because I am often not sure what the hell is going on. |timestamp=8:50 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329891829429374976 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=In addition, we’re supposed to have special “Break glass in case of Emergency” elders put aside for special occasions. I’m definitely NOT that guy. But I’d sit in her/his seat until she/he shows up, just like at the Oscars. Maybe @KillerMike, Buzz Aldrin or Chesley Sullenberger? |timestamp=8:58 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329893512821673984 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@MarcoAlbo7 Good luck my friend. May the data and FOIA requests smile upon you if you are correct. |timestamp=9:04 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329893754128330752 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@jammin1001 Even loyal followers too! Thanks my friend. |timestamp=9:05 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329893858230956032 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@EDC_Farmer Be well. |timestamp=9:06 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329898467318059010 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@Sh3nl0ng @KillerMike Thanks for the kind words. Really. |timestamp=9:24 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329898667512217603 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@_chris_reyn_ @KillerMike Sam is great. Some of the people he is pissed at are great too. |timestamp=9:25 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329898752094552064 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@luvkit @KillerMike Thanks Kit! |timestamp=9:25 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1329899234049495040 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@tmoneybrown @KillerMike Process is everything here. |timestamp=9:27 PM · Nov 20, 2020 }} |timestamp=1:07 AM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330301729510993920 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@eea1790 @SamHarrisOrg @MaajidNawaz I would say it differently. Sam Has been sparklingly clear on the dangers of Trump for the whole cycle. That clarity is a resource. Especially now! Others balanced the idiosyncratic dangers of DJT against the Systemic dangers of the swamp and found a spectrum of conclusions. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330233134496043010 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I think there are two conflicting strategies dividing us that separately both make some sense: A) FORMAL: At least *formally* extend every legal courtesy while even true facts are contested. B) CUSTOM: Pressure POTUS to accept these results & “cut the crap” as in all elections. |timestamp=7:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330233140351209476 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Not falling for this shit. Trump is not going to outsmart me and the people I love as the capstone of this four year term like no other. If I can help it anyway. The 🌍 still needs people who continue to talk in public through their differences. More than ever. Love you all. 🙏 |timestamp=7:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330233139139137550 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Honestly, I feel like we were supposed to be smarter and figure out how he divides us. But look at this idiotic infighting! Trump wins when he divides us. How is he doing @MaajidNawaz @benshapiro @SamHarrisOrg @RubinReport @BretWeinstein? Out of vanity, I’m not losing to Trump. |timestamp=7:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330233137977315332 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=It’s a trade off between legal culture and American democratic custom and tradition. As I have been saying for four years it is as if there is an Oral and a Written Torah of the US. Its customs vs its laws. Donald Trump breaks all our norms. That’s his modus operandi. Such fun. |timestamp=7:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330233136823869448 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I think what has been dividing us many of us is what to do with a wily POTUS challenging customary norms on concessions. Given that he is going this legal route do we change our tactic too as @MaajidNawaz may be doing, or do we go the @SamHarrisOrg route and say “This is nuts.” |timestamp=7:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330293493940490243 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@SamHarrisOrg @MaajidNawaz I‘d like to think all of us see this as wildly irresponsible...*even* if it somehow turned out that the craziest conspiracy turned out to be true. He’s doing great damage by taking *this* path. I‘d also like to think that all of us see coup-by-fraud as a **remote** possibility. |timestamp=11:34 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330294665132830720 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@SamHarrisOrg @MaajidNawaz As for your point about claiming fraud *before* the election...I believe that *both* the Establishment and Trump have been planning for this same contested election issue for ages. The institutions planned to allege a dictator. The president planned to allege a deep state coup. |timestamp=11:38 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330296097315676169 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@SamHarrisOrg @MaajidNawaz I believe here we all differ. This is also why I waited for their legal term to hold a press conference. My Bayesian prior held out a tiny but non-zero chance Trump knew something I didn’t. What I saw was so below any expected threshold, that I felt my intuition was confirmed. |timestamp=11:44 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1330297919807889409 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=@SamHarrisOrg @MaajidNawaz *team |timestamp=11:51 PM · Nov 21, 2020 }} |timestamp=12:07 AM · Nov 22, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1331031781454213121 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=He’s not conceding defeat as I understand it. He’s conceding that he will not be able to hold an untenable position without a MAJOR discovery. Which has not happened. And likely will not happen. But I have no problem with him searching for a grand conspiracy. It’s a free country. |timestamp=12:28 AM · Nov 24, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1334948501210374144 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=There were 3 souls sleeping in this bed 51 years ago today. Only two survived the Assassination by the @fbi in Chicago. Yesterday I spoke to one of them for the first time and invited him onto the Portal. The idea that the US is incapable of unthinkable conspiracy is madness. https://t.co/cOIP7VjCyg |media1=ERW-X-post-1334948501210374144-EoawldLVEAAbCFe.jpg |media2=ERW-X-post-1334948501210374144-EoawldMVoAAfXTr.jpg |media3=ERW-X-post-1334948501210374144-EoawldLUUAAul0N.jpg |timestamp=7:51 PM · Dec 04, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823891498188800 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=By all means feel free to disagree w/ that. But deep down, we both know it's true. The establishment institutions have taken the right to think for us all & to tell us what we can say to each other. And if we put up with this abomination? Then maybe we deserve Chinese Communism. |thread= {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823885802356738 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=I think we're dancing around a terrifying issue: Q: Do our institutions believe that there a right to inform/misinform/disinform that is peculiar to certain institutions/voices but not others? A: Clearly there is a monopoly right claimed to curate both truth & total nonsense. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823890697089025 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=To sum up. I think what we're seeing is that a broad coalition of institutional media, universities, politicians & tech platforms working together have decided that it is their exclusive monopolistic right alone to inform, misinform and disinform us all for the good of socieity. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823889858273281 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Who gets to define whether saying "On July 30, 1976, Bruce Jenner won the Decatholon." is 'deadnaming' and should get you thrown off twitter? Only @TwitterSafety knows given that Caitlyn Jenner didn't exist yet. The rest of us await such decisions as if from a delphic oracle. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823889048735746 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Who gets to say "Buy a house with a NINJA loan because we banished volatility and everyone should be able to afford the home of their dreams!"? Only special people who work in banks, economics departments and in government. If the rest of us call BS, then we're chicken little. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823888151191552 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=Who gets to say "Don't wear masks because masks don't work?" Well the Surgeon General. The W.H.O. Who gets to say "Run that marathon!" or "Go gather for Chinese new year celebrations and Protests". Democratic mayors and reprsentatives. Try to gather to pray and you are a monster. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} {{Tweet |image=Eric profile picture.jpg |nameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein/status/1339823887316525057 |name=Eric Weinstein |usernameurl=https://x.com/ericweinstein |username=ericweinstein |content=First look at conspiracy theories. Those pushing the "Putin controls Trump as an Asset" conspiracy theory are not called conspiracy theorists. Those claiming that 2016 was hacked by foreign governments are not conspiracy theorists. Ok. Try asking if the CCP controls HunterBiden. |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }} |timestamp=6:44 AM · Dec 18, 2020 }}
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