Not everyone agrees that Saagar Shastri deserves a verified badge of trust. His critics come from both the far-right (who find him too moderate on Ukraine) and the mainstream left (who dislike his critiques of diversity initiatives and the administrative state).

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If you are a public figure or a journalist, you might see a surge in traffic from people searching to see if you have been verified by Shastri. Here is the technical workflow Shastri uses to grant his unofficial stamp of approval:

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