Hounding the president of Harvard out of a job because you think she’s a DEI hire is one thing, but going after a Billionaire’s wife? How dare these journalists! What big bullies.

Bonus downplaying of EA’s faults. He of course phrases the Bostrom affair as someone being “accused” of sending a racist email, as if there were any question as to who sent it, or if it was racist. And acts like it’s not just the cherry on top of a lifetime of Bostrom’s work.

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    Rufo is basically somebody who goes ‘for my next racist trick, im going to make all the journalists go crazy over some racist shit I mostly invented and blew up. Look at how I will make CRT the new boogyman’

    it’s hard for me to imagine anyone here doesn’t know who rufo is but on the off chance someone is hearing about him for the first time: the above description is completely literal. he actually does this

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      10 months ago

      I actually didn’t recognize the name (or I would have made a big deal out of it in the OP) but this being the CRT guy tracks.