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May 2025
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544. When the Right Goes Too Far | Dr. J...

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
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Is the radical right becoming the very thing it hates? Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with Dr. James Lindsay to unpack the rise of the "Woke Right"—a faction of online reactionaries using the same tactics of victimhood, outrage mobs, and cult-like behavior once exclusive to the radical left.   Together, they explore how parasitic ideologies hijack belief s ... Show More
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