

“Pathetic, To The CORE!" Jordan Peterson - BEST Interview Yet | Adolescence, Trump Tariffs & More
16 snips Apr 8, 2025
In a compelling discussion, clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson tackles the struggles of today's youth, urging them to seek healthier role models instead of controversial figures like Andrew Tate. He also analyzes the implications of Trump's tariff policies on Canada and the broader global economy. Peterson shares insights on the shifting political landscape in Canada post-Trudeau and explores the crisis of masculinity, advocating for a balanced approach that emphasizes strength and care. This heartfelt interview dives deep into the emotional challenges young men face in modern society.
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Youth Crisis
- There's a youth crisis, especially for boys demoralized over decades.
- This demoralization makes them susceptible to negative online influences.
Demoralization of Boys
- Boys are discouraged from competition and ambition, wrongly labeled as oppressive.
- Their attraction to women is viewed with suspicion, leading to demoralization.
Monster vs. Lamb
- It's better to be somewhat assertive than entirely passive, like Bilbo in Lord of the Rings.
- He had to embrace a bit of mischief when he decided to stop being overprotected.