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280. Critical Racists | Christopher Rufo

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is There Anything That's More Valuable Than Your Reputation?

Christopher Hitchens: We're tempted by the strategy of accruing to ourselves false reputation. He says it's a form of narcissism and Machiavellianism and psychopathy. When ideas, when ideology becomes attached to administrative power in a permanent and meaningful way, he says, you have a revolution. Hitchens: The goal for conservatives should be to sever that connection between ideologies and bureaucratic power. And so what I want to do is really start to outline specifically how we can use legislators to reform those bureaucracies.

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