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356 - UNLOCKED - Things Fell Apart: A Conversation with Jon Ronson

The Fifth Column

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Isaac's Narcissism and the Psychopath Test

I think it's to do with you want to be the smartest person in the room. And that often means, and maybe this is the reason why they don't go on about Jeffrey Epstein quite as much as they go on about people who actually aren't beta files. So I think that was tricky in Isaac and then he became a pretty leading voice in the emerging QAnon. It would be wrong to ignore the fact that within the leadership of the conspiracy world, you get a lot of people who clearly score really high on narcissists.

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