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Interviewing Yiyang Zhuge (Zhong Shu)

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Started August 30, 2026

Many people are writing to me, upset that I am interviewing Ziyang Zhuge, a well-known Chinese internet intellectual, who recently was accused of plagiarism. I am keen to proceed with the interview, and am happy to explain why. A few points: 1. The relevant facts here still are being disputed, and furthermore it all happened […] The post Interviewing Yiyang Zhuge (Zhong Shu) appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Comments“That is a violation of terms of service, and in economic . by Tu3. Your...

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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Interviews with controversial figures like Yiyang Zhuge can facilitate important conversations about accountability in academia.
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Public figures accused of misconduct should be given forums to defend themselves, including interviews.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
The act of interviewing Yiyang Zhuge can serve as a case study for media ethics in handling controversial figures.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Proceeding with the interview of Yiyang Zhuge undermines the seriousness of plagiarism accusations.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Interviewing Yiyang Zhuge provides an opportunity to engage with diverse perspectives on intellectual integrity.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Yiyang Zhuge's platform should not be amplified until the plagiarism allegations are resolved.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
The decision to interview Yiyang Zhuge should prioritize the perspectives of those impacted by his alleged actions.
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Engaging with opposing viewpoints in interviews can promote understanding, even in cases of alleged wrongdoing.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Allowing Yiyang Zhuge a platform to speak could encourage a culture of accountability within the intellectual community.
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CLAIM Posted by admin • Aug 30, 2026
Journalists have a duty to investigate and report on allegations of plagiarism, regardless of the interview's popularity.
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