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It does no good. We can see what is about to happen. But there is nothing we can do with that information w/o leaders. | It does no good. We can see what is about to happen. But there is nothing we can do with that information w/o leaders. | ||
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|name=Eric Weinstein | |||
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|content=I read part of the transcript of the [[Donald Trump|Trump]] call. | |||
The following strikes me. | |||
A) [[Donald Trump|Trump]] is a true political outsider & the only one to reach the Presidency with zero government experience. | |||
B) There is an obvious open institutional conspiracy to prevent any outsider gaining power. | |||
|timestamp=6:02 AM · Jan 4, 2021 | |||
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|timestamp=12:42 AM · Jan 5, 2022 | |timestamp=12:42 AM · Jan 5, 2022 | ||
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|usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | |usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | ||
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|content=I clearly do not understand the argument for Donald Trump as the only answer to Democratic Party madness. | |content=I clearly do not understand the argument for [[Donald Trump]] as the only answer to Democratic Party madness. | ||
There’s an entire universe of younger, saner, more reasonable, less tainted individuals. Veterans who served with humility and patriotism that is self-evident for example.🤷♀️ | There’s an entire universe of younger, saner, more reasonable, less tainted individuals. Veterans who served with humility and patriotism that is self-evident for example.🤷♀️ | ||
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|usernameurl=https://x.com/NewStatesman | |usernameurl=https://x.com/NewStatesman | ||
|username=NewStatesman | |username=NewStatesman | ||
|content=🔴On the Republican Party: “Because of Trump’s fanaticism, the worshipful base of the Republican Party barely regards climate change as a serious problem. That’s a death warrant to the species.” | |content=🔴On the Republican Party: “Because of [[Donald Trump|Trump’s]] fanaticism, the worshipful base of the Republican Party barely regards climate change as a serious problem. That’s a death warrant to the species.” | ||
|timestamp=2:03 PM · Apr 6, 2022 | |timestamp=2:03 PM · Apr 6, 2022 | ||
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|usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | |usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | ||
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|content=[[Morals|Moral]]: if you want a better model of Trump Supporters try this one: they prefer idiosyncratic lying/spin/distortion by a gadfly as an antidote to coordinated credentialed institutional polished lying with amazing production values. Further, they don’t think *anyone* offers truth. | |content=[[Morals|Moral]]: if you want a better model of [[Donald Trump|Trump Supporters]] try this one: they prefer idiosyncratic lying/spin/distortion by a gadfly as an antidote to coordinated credentialed institutional polished lying with amazing production values. Further, they don’t think *anyone* offers truth. | ||
|timestamp=7:22 PM · Apr 6, 2022 | |timestamp=7:22 PM · Apr 6, 2022 | ||
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|content=But they will react to spin and hype as if there is ZERO substance behind it if that spin and hype are coordinated across multiple venues, institutions & talking heads. | |content=But they will react to spin and hype as if there is ZERO substance behind it if that spin and hype are coordinated across multiple venues, institutions & talking heads. | ||
They aren’t principally embracing Trump or idiocy. They are rejecting obvious coordination of hype. | They aren’t principally embracing [[Donald Trump|Trump]] or idiocy. They are rejecting obvious coordination of hype. | ||
That.🙏 | That.🙏 | ||
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|usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | |usernameurl=https://x.com/EricRWeinstein | ||
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|content=People are asking what I think of @SamHarrisOrg’s recent stated positions surrounding Trump related issues. | |content=People are asking what I think of @SamHarrisOrg’s recent stated positions surrounding [[Donald Trump|Trump]] related issues. | ||
That they’re wrong? At least that’s my opinion. This is not a secret. I have been warning Sam openly about the danger of his theory of Trump since dinner on Jan 3, 2017. | That they’re wrong? At least that’s my opinion. This is not a secret. I have been warning Sam openly about the danger of his theory of [[Donald Trump|Trump]] since dinner on Jan 3, 2017. | ||
|timestamp=12:43 AM · Aug 20, 2022 | |timestamp=12:43 AM · Aug 20, 2022 | ||
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|content=That’s not a dunk. It’s not dragging. He’s been great on all sorts of stuff. But Free Will, Trump, & the scalability of virtuous Atheism have been 3 areas of persistent disagreement. | |content=That’s not a dunk. It’s not dragging. He’s been great on all sorts of stuff. But Free Will, [[Donald Trump|Trump]], & the scalability of virtuous Atheism have been 3 areas of persistent disagreement. | ||
And I’ll continue to disagree w/ my friend. I’d be happy to discuss, steel-man or debate too. | And I’ll continue to disagree w/ my friend. I’d be happy to discuss, steel-man or debate too. | ||
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|content=Have you noticed that Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) is a **real** thing to people on line? Yet Trump Excusing Syndrome (TES) is not? | |content=Have you noticed that [[Donald Trump|Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS)]] is a **real** thing to people on line? Yet [[Donald Trump|Trump Excusing Syndrome (TES)]] is not? | ||
It’s because neither exist. Or both do. | It’s because neither exist. Or both do. | ||