Here's a smart, honest, careful intellectual who is always striving to elevate our discourse, and the mob just tries to drag him into the mud with the same blun

Here's a smart, honest, careful intellectual who is always striving to elevate our discourse, and the mob just tries to drag him into the mud with the same blunt emotional attacks they use on everyone. Short attention spans, fake outrage, and lazy arguments are the fundamental problems of contemporary discourse. But Robin Hanson has consistently been one of the best role models of what high-quality discourse should look like.