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Star Spangled Gamblers


Sep 15, 2023

Rule3O3 and Pratik Chougule discuss whether the political forecasting community should cancel Richard Hanania in light of his edgy writings on race, sex, and other hot-button issues.

Timestamps:

0:53: Jonathan Zubkoff wins the CSPI/Salem Center forecasting tournament
2:58: Manifest conference
5:04: Crime markets on Manifold
6:58: Open invitation to Hanania to appear on SSG
10:23: Who is Hanania?
15:22: Why a cancel attempt on Hanania
19:09: Should Hanania be canceled from the forecasting community?
23:24: Peter Wildeford's criticism
29:03: Aaron Bergman's warning on ideological policing

32:22: Political betting as a solution to political polarization

33:52: OutsideContextProblem's criticism of Hanania as a troll
36:46: Rob Henderson's defense of Hanania
38:27: Oliver Habryka's proposed standard for canceling Hanania
40:45: Why Aella isn't canceled
43:47: David Manheim's critique on Hanania making people feel unwelcome
45:05: Ezra Brody's question on engaging "gross people"