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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

isn't the guy who does american exception a fool? i was turned off by his uncritical pushing of RFK jr, gave me a strange vibe

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Looks like you're right and Aaron Good is an opportunist.

I haven't been following anything of his closely but I know from listening to the early days of his podcast that it would be a decent recommendation based on OP's request.

I've gotta be honest with you, I'd say that 50% of my list I only suggested half-heartedly because I'm either suspicious of the hosts or because I don't find their work to be rigorous or principled enough to meet my standards but... that doesn't mean that there isn't useful or interesting content in there for others and I didn't want to push my own biases on OP.

Here's someone's take on Aaron Good on the topic of his support for RFK which I thought was a good one:

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I think I read that comment a few months ago when i was double checking his bona fides, it really is too bad because he has interviewed some serious people

(it's a hilarious/brutal takedown that almost makes me feel bad for Good)