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Ep - 191 Jordan Peterson

My Wakeup Call with Dr. Mark Goulston

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The Demand for Power Is Not the Reason for Social Institutions to Be Corupt

I think frequently it's because in so many other areas they feel not just powerless but utterly clueless. To think of that demand for power as the fundamental motivating source for our social institutions just seems to me to be cynical beyond comprehension. Look, I know this social institutions can become corrupt obviously right and we need to be alert to that. Well, which is partly why I do my best to insist upon the spoken truth let's sayBecause paying attention and telling the truth is the best way to keep social institutions from becoming corrupt.

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