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Ahahahahahhahahahahah. Yes, let's ask the wives who couldn't (and in many countries, still can't) divorce their rapist husbands abt that.

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Dr Jordan B Peterson

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Nov 10, 2017

With all the accusations of sex assault emerging (eg Louis CK) we are going to soon remember why sex was traditionally enshrined in marriage...

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Peterson is brilliant *in his area* but he's a perfect example of someone who erroneously starts to think that means he has a worthwhile opinion about everything.

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That's more or less exactly how I've come to see him, too. It's been great catching up with psych from his lectures, but...

7:34 PM · Nov 12, 2017Twitter Web App

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problem is, he's got charisma and a unifying theory that is appealing to people alienated by the excesses of the left, but who are also not knuckle-dragging morons. He has a way of making conservative (bordering on reactionary) views seem intellectually sexy.

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Ironically, the problem with Peterson is somewhat like his problem with Marxism: you light a tindering of appealing ideas, so that few people notice when you start pouring the gasoline on the fire...