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Rod Dreher

Rod Dreher

@roddreher

penguinrandomhouse.com/books/622436/l…

Conservative, Orthodox Christian, Southerner, Europhile, eclecticist. Author of 'The Benedict Option', 'Live Not By Lies'. Sr editor, The American Conservative

69610 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#33 0.003027 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#211 0.000701 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#568 0.000274 Moderate Conservatism
#633 0.000117 Harper's Open Letter
#807 0.000169 Works in Progress
#1277 0.000091 Persuasion Community
#1692 0.000066 Heterodox Academy
#1736 0.000057 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#3594 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3603 0.000019 Rationality
#3640 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3742 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3776 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3783 0.000020 Progress Studies
#3817 0.000001 Existential Risks
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#3840 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3892 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4121 0.000001 350.org
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#6520 0.000000 Social Epistemology
#6565 0.000000 Climate Solutions
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#6940 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#7558 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#7593 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#8195 0.000000 EFF
#9270 0.000000 Anarachists

Journalism

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#538 0.000309 Wall Street Journal
#1013 0.000130 Bloomberg Opinion
#1503 0.000094 The Intercept
#1611 0.000106 The New York Times
#1736 0.000077 The Atlantic
#1875 0.000064 VICE
#2201 0.000026 Foreign Policy
#2712 0.000027 The New York Post
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#4027 0.000025 Ars Technica
#4442 0.000001 Stat News
#4749 0.000001 The Verge
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#5067 0.000000 Newsmax
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#7189 0.000001 Financial Times
#7681 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8298 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8471 0.000000 Palladium Magazine

Think Tanks

#215 0.000557 American Enterprise Institute
#215 0.000557 National Bureau of Economic Research
#485 0.000260 Hoover Institution
#1480 0.000045 Hudson Institute
#1644 0.000024 Berggruen Institute
#1757 0.000069 Council on Foreign Relations
#1865 0.000038 Atlantic Council
#2201 0.000026 Niskanen Center
#3150 0.000039 Mercatus Center
#3208 0.000041 Brookings
#4012 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#4067 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4115 0.000005 Adam Smith Institute
#4252 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4466 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4878 0.000001 Cato Institute
#6740 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#8331 0.000000 Earth Institute
#9029 0.000000 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

system

#2876 0.000047 Think Tanks
#6739 0.000022 Baseline

Venture Capital

#2318 0.000031 Village Global
#3615 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3652 0.000001 Founders Fund
#4070 0.000001 Accel
#4442 0.000001 Sequioa
#4883 0.000001 Y Combinator
#5708 0.000000 Bessemer
#5987 0.000000 My Climate Journey
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#6252 0.000000 Index Ventures
#6568 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#6717 0.000000 Homebrew
#7879 0.000000 Initialized Capital
#8590 0.000000 Khosla Ventures

Informal Community

#7621 0.000014 Founders

Crypto

#3639 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3732 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3805 0.000001 Polkadot
#5312 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#6209 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#6217 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#6256 0.000000 Cosmos
#7190 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#7478 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#9289 0.000000 Decentralized Web
#9352 0.000000 Ethereum
#9830 0.000000 Crypto Investing

Science

#4146 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4559 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6177 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#8118 0.000000 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#3739 0.000001 Rust
#5208 0.000000 Zig

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