Is It the Liberals That Hate the Rich?

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"It wasn't so much the targeting of me that i was objecting to in the criticisms. It wash the implicit contempt for my audience," he says. "If i am talking to the basket of deplorables, it's like, well, really? Are those people so contemptible?" 'I do think you're being targeted in part just because youre,. you know, so prominent,' she adds.'You're touching not physics and cosmology and evolutionary biology... You're touching human nature, society, the things that, you know, we care about.'

Join Michael Shermer and Jordan Peterson (bestselling author of 12 Rules for Life) for this extraordinary conversation based on Peterson’s new book Beyond Order. After working for decades as a clinical psychologist and a professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto, Peterson has become one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals. His YouTube videos and podcasts have gathered a worldwide audience of hundreds of millions, and his global book tour reached more than 250,000 people in major cities across the globe. What is it that gives Peterson’s message such mass appeal?