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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Sep 12, 2024 • 1h 42min

480. The Psychology Behind "Nice Guys Finish Last" | Keith Campbell

Dr. Keith Campbell, an expert in psychology and author from the University of Georgia, joins to discuss the nuances of narcissism. They explore why 'nice guys' often finish last, revealing the allure of narcissistic traits in relationships. The conversation also delves into the impact of personality on social dynamics and the dangers of the self-esteem movement. Campbell critiques modern dating challenges, highlighting the difference between genuine kindness and manipulative behavior, while emphasizing the need for maturity in relationships.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 48min

479. Am I Racist? | Matt Walsh

In this engaging discussion, Matt Walsh, an influential voice in conservative media and creator of the documentary 'What is a Woman?', joins Dr. Jordan B. Peterson. They delve into Walsh's upcoming film 'Am I Racist?' which challenges conventional views on race and identity. Topics include the implications of implicit bias and cultural narratives, the dynamics of fatherhood, and how individualism impacts relationships. They also explore the societal quest for meaning and responsibility, emphasizing the importance of personal connections and maturity in today's world.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 34min

478. Heaven, Hell, & the Human Condition | Jack Symes

Jack Symes, a public philosopher and researcher at Durham University, dives deep into the labyrinth of consciousness and the existence of God. He discusses humanity's struggle to comprehend the divine and the philosophical implications behind good and evil. The conversation challenges conventional views on happiness and suffering, and explores narratives from religious texts, especially Abraham's transformative journey. Symes presents compelling arguments for finding intrinsic meaning in life, navigating the complexities of belief, and understanding moral frameworks in a seemingly indifferent world.
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Sep 2, 2024 • 1h 47min

477. Stopping the Socialist Trainwreck in British Columbia | John Rustad

John Rustad, the leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia and MLA for Nechako Lakes, shares his vision for a prosperous BC. They discuss the importance of leveraging the province's abundant natural resources and the need for affordable energy to combat rising living costs. Rustad emphasizes the dangers of radical environmental policies and critiques current energy strategies, advocating for nuclear energy. He reflects on the political landscape's challenges, including the divide between free market and socialist ideologies, urging for pragmatic governance to restore quality of life.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 37min

476. Crime and Punishment | Tommy Robinson

Tommy Robinson, a British journalist and activist known for his controversial stance, joins the discussion to unravel the complexities of media suppression and personal safety in activism. He shares gripping insights into peaceful demonstrations, the fight against grooming gangs, and the struggles faced from the mainstream media and government. They dive into the urgent need for open dialogue on immigration and integration, while also addressing pressing issues such as rising crime rates and the implications of censorship on free speech.
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Aug 26, 2024 • 1h 34min

475. Threat From South America | Axel Kaiser

Axel Kaiser, a Chilean-German lawyer and president of the Foundation for Progress, discusses the political turmoil in Venezuela under Nicolás Maduro. He highlights the socio-economic collapse and the resistance led by opposition figure María Corina Machado. The conversation unpacks the broader implications of socialism in Latin America and critiques Western support for authoritarian regimes. Kaiser also emphasizes the need for a shift toward free-market policies, with Argentina emerging as a potential model for change in the region.
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Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 29min

474. Why “Anti-Racism” is the Worst Form of Racism | Coleman Hughes

Coleman Hughes, an author and opinion columnist known for his work on race and politics, joins Dr. Jordan B. Peterson for a thought-provoking discussion. They dive into the concept of color blindness as a cultural goal, critiquing modern anti-racism as counterproductive. Hughes argues for meritocracy in hiring practices and explores the unintended consequences of race-based admissions. The duo also examines how humor can bridge racial divides and discusses the innocence of children in diverse settings, emphasizing the need for a fair evaluation of individual potential.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 34min

473. The War on Children & the Language of Deception | Logan Lancing

Logan Lancing, an author and founder of ItsNotinSchools.com, joins to unpack the linguistic tactics of postmodernism and how they obscure real issues in education. He argues that Marxism has morphed into a theological framework that shapes identity politics, impacting children in classrooms. The discussion dives into the indoctrination practices in schools and the urgent need for parents to engage in their children's education. Lancing also highlights the psychological manipulation employed by ideologies infiltrating education, raising alarms about their effects on youth.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 39min

472. A Call for the Sane - Beauty, Truth, & Purpose | Douglas Murray

Douglas Murray, a journalist and bestselling author known for works like "The War on the West," joins Dr. Jordan B. Peterson for a thought-provoking conversation. They discuss the societal impact of immigration policies and rising cultural tensions in the UK. Murray critiques the disconnect between elite perspectives and public sentiments. The duo explores the quest for purpose in modern activism, the darker aspects of human nature, and the need for beauty and truth amid contemporary disillusionment. They reflect on the importance of monumental architecture as a symbol of human achievement.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 48min

471. Satanism: Fear, Manipulation, & Suffering | Zeena Schreck

Zeena Schreck, a Berlin-based artist, musician, and writer, is the daughter of Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan. In this conversation, she reveals her tumultuous upbringing in Satanism and the eventual severing of ties with her family's legacy. They explore themes of familial loyalty, personal accountability, and the intricacies of female narcissism. Schreck shares her transformative journey toward Buddhism, contrasting her past with her present understanding of compassion and spirituality amidst societal challenges.

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