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One of the Most Polarizing Figures in Media Has a Book Out. I’m Not Sure It’s Even Meant to Be Read by Humans.

Slate Magazine

Slate Magazine

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July 1, 2026

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One of the Most Polarizing Figures in Media Has a Book Out. I’m Not Sure It’s Even Meant to Be Read by Humans.

It must be tiring to be this right and this misunderstood and this rich, all at the same time.

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Right 50%


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