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Lightcone is so outraged at the Guardian article that they have started a prediction market about it (manifold.markets)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by [M] to c/sneerclub@awful.systems
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WE DEMAND A CORRECTION TO uh various minor nitpicks

also we swear we totally didn't get your email

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I am having a lot of fun on Manifold, but if the team insists on inviting eugenics speakers to conferences, its probably time for me to leave :-/

What exactly is your objection to people exercising their bodily autonomy to implement voluntary eugenics?

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[–] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

i would think that for habryka “actual racism” means something like open calls to genocide, not, you know, actual racism.

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  • [–] 13 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

    I don't think even that does it. Richard Hanania, one of Manifest's promoted speakers, wrote "Why Do I Hate Pronouns More Than Genocide?".

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  • [–] [S] 17 points 2 years ago

    i remember reading on a Right Stuff forum a guy detail why even different varieties of white people genetically couldn't get on and then say "I'm not even racist." at that point i realised there were no racist statements in the english language

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