Eaton was educated at Berkhamsted School and later studied at the University of Warwick between 2005 and 2008, graduating with a first class degree in History and Politics.
[6][7][8] Eaton has interviewed public intellectuals including Francis Fukuyama,[9] Christopher Hitchens,[10] Nassim Nicholas Taleb,[11] Yanis Varoufakis[12] and Ben Bernanke.
In February 2015, he sat on a panel hosted by the PR company Fishburn at the Royal Society of Arts on the 2015 general election.
He quoted Scruton as describing the "invasion of huge tribes of Muslims from the Middle East", and how "each Chinese person is a kind of replica of the next one".
[18] In response, Eaton posted a photograph to his public Instagram account showing him drinking from a bottle of champagne with the caption, "The feeling when you get right-wing racist and homophobe Roger Scruton sacked".