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[–] naevaTheRat@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 7 months ago

Yup. There's some backlash against new atheism but ngt's high crimes are sometimes being a bit awkward or pedantic and others like Richard Dawkins opine about how eugenics is unfairly maligned and Muslims are evil.

The degree of criticism and the bitch eating-crackers-tone of it all defs has a racial component.

He's fine, he's a famous rich dude. They're all a bit annoying sometimes because power makes you weird but he doesn't really hurt people, spew malice, or agitate for horrendous politics. He makes silly tweets about movie logic and explains cosmology to people.