Sylvan wrote:
He's a transphobe and cries free speech whenever someone calls him an ass hat for it. He has also other questionable views. He is anti feminist and it's one of many hills he is willing to die on.
He is very educated and has a way with words so he is one of the few right leaning people who doesn't sound like an imbecile (for a lack of a better word). As a consequence he is often hailed as logic and calm and rational and even some left leaning people have respect for him.
I don't, I think an intelligent bigot is still a bigot. After watching 3 lectures (stumbled upon them on yt bc they had to do with an area of my study) I'm convinced he is a really unpleasant person character-wise too.