Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

6. Like the author of that piece, I don't think one of its targets, @BretWeinstein, is acting in bad faith. Quite the contrary. I do think he has been wrong about Ivermectin in important ways. Laying out why strikes me as a better path than condemnation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2021

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5. It's not perfect, as it relies a bit too much on meta appeals, but it's pretty careful and earnest and pretty well done, which is to say: it lays out relevant facts and tries to persuade people with them as if they aren't contemptible idiots, which they mostly aren't. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2021

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7. All of this is informed by a belief in something like the thesis in Revolt of the Public, and the related insight that the surfeit of information available to everyone makes being *directionally correct* insufficient to persuade if you're *sloppy and wrong on details* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 6, 2021