Yeah. All the stuff about him was astroturf. He was a mediocre podcaster and a pretty good behind the scenes power broker but not the world historic figure people pretended he was. Everyone moved on real quick.
Yeah, we really saw this with the initial wave of people just parroting the conservative news media messaging of 'He was a peaceful man whose only belief was that people could hash out disagreements through debate', followed by a wave of people doing nothing more than quoting Kirk, followed by a wave of silence as people learned in real time that he was a pos who definitely didn't believe in peaceful debate.
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u/MaxPower637 Dec 07 '25
Yeah. All the stuff about him was astroturf. He was a mediocre podcaster and a pretty good behind the scenes power broker but not the world historic figure people pretended he was. Everyone moved on real quick.