Jordan Peterson and the Intellectual Dark Web's Influence on Far-Right Radicalization

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Forty percent of commenters on far-right videos on YouTube were part of the intellectual dark web that Jordan Peterson is associated with.
There is not a direct correlation between Jordan Peterson and the far right, but many far-right individuals began their journey in the intellectual dark web.
Jordan Peterson has attracted a significant number of people who eventually ended up on the far right.

In 2019, Jordan Peterson disappeared from public life. One year later, he re-emerged with a diagnosis, a story and no self-reflection whatsoever.

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