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#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
Lex Fridman Podcast
Is It Fair to Interview Like a Distort?
I think journalists are too much focused on the bad things that person has done and not enough on the digging into the full complexity of the human being behind all the things that have been done. I can't have a conversation with Hitler and not ask about the prison camps. So from the human rights perspective, one of our programs is we try to go after people who do PR for dictators. It's called whitewashing or putting lipstick on a pig or whatever you want to do. But whitewashing is a huge issue.
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