Under The Skin with Russell Brand

#046 Power vs Kindness (with Jordan Peterson)

Feb 15, 2018
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ANECDOTE

University Warnings

  • Jordan Peterson received two warning letters from his university following his public objection to compelled speech legislation.
  • This situation was unsettling because his career was in jeopardy.
INSIGHT

Inequality's Roots

  • Inequality is not solely attributable to capitalism; it's a deeper societal issue.
  • The Potlatch ceremony, where the wealthy give away everything, exemplifies indigenous solutions.
INSIGHT

The World of Potential

  • People act as if the world is made of potential, not just things.
  • This is evident in phrases like "living up to your potential," which imply unrealized possibilities.
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