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Ep 330: Eric Weinstein Won't Toe the Line

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Importance of Audience Capture

I think that can happen to everyone. And I wonder if you felt it as well because you've taken on in people's minds a particular persona. How do you as a public figure, how do you sort of deal with that? That's interesting. I think I was the person who worried about this most visibly first and I pushed the concept of audience capture. The institutions want to keep this sort of, I don't know, this godlike voice unsullied. We'd rather you make an error and you stick with your error so that nobody actually has to realize that this is created by a process in people.

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