Later, Byrne gained notoriety for disseminating conspiracy ideas, such as the “Deep State.” In both 2020 and 2021, he believed that voter fraud was the reason Donald Trump was elected president.
Professor Byrne holds a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese from Dartmouth University, a Master of Arts in philosophy from Cambridge University, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Stanford.
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