Slipping the DISC
What is the DISC?
Don’t ask your questions.
Don’t admit you don’t understand.
Don’t question experts.
Don’t listen to heterodoxy.
Don’t associate with iconoclasts.
Don’t befriend the other party.
Don’t criticize your own fringe.
Don’t self-promote.
Don’t be gauche.
Die silently.
-Eric Weinstein
DISC Examples
- Perverse incentive structures
- Yang Media Blackout [1]
- Tulsi Media Blackout
- Harvard Grade Inflation?
-
Eric's Twitter Threads
Jamie Dimon/Len Bole. David Baltimore/Margot O’Toole. Biden/Yang. Institutions/Individuals
@ScottSantens' compilation of #YangMediaBlackout examples
DNC's online “counter disinformation team” overseen by a former Hillary Clinton campaign staffer.
Other Examples
Joseph Parrish: Encountering the DISC in the Democratic Party