1. Yet again, I feel sympathy for Jordan Peterson’s leftist opponents. Peterson grants that a “healthy hierarchy” cannot include a trace of racial or ethnic privilege. This being granted, it is logical to critique all existing institutions in multicultural Western societies.
4. Failure to do so is giving an arbitrary advantage to Europeans and Christians. Peterson is just an earlier iteration of the left, and consequently has no coherent position against the contemporary left, which merely consistently applies his own ideas.
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5. He actually understands this, really, when he describes how the left expands by a sort of ratchet the different categories of “oppressors”, starting with aristocrats moving to the bourgeois then kulaks then whites.
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6. He just doesn’t make the connection that’s he is an earlier iteration of the same ratchet.
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