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Typical “rationalist” stuff: a supposedly smart person makes bald faced assertions backed by sophistry. Bonus points if it’s asserting something contrarian.

But what do I know. I’m not officially high IQ enough to blindly assert that my personal biases are valid a priori because I’m smart.



Double bonus points if the “contrarian” thing is the exact opposite of contrarian within the intended audience.




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