“(although itiots might still fall for the “I’m an idiot like you” persona such as Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson, and particularly Alex Jones).”
This line is too current-culture-war for LessWrong. I began to argue with it in this comment, before deleting what I wrote, and limiting myself to this.
Considering that obama took on an intellectual-themed personality, I think it’s not a good enough example anyway, so I’ll change it to “idiot/buffoon”.
“(although itiots might still fall for the “I’m an idiot like you” persona such as Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson, and particularly Alex Jones).”
This line is too current-culture-war for LessWrong. I began to argue with it in this comment, before deleting what I wrote, and limiting myself to this.
Considering that obama took on an intellectual-themed personality, I think it’s not a good enough example anyway, so I’ll change it to “idiot/buffoon”.
Thank you!