Articles from Dr. Jordan Peterson

Free speech isn’t what Jordan Peterson thinks it is

Free speech isn’t what Jordan Peterson thinks it is
Dr. Jordan Peterson
Writer
Read this and think, people: this is what the woke narcissists of compassion want for you -- or else
Articles from Dr. Jordan Peterson

Are You Really Against Fossil Fuels? Read This Before You Answer

Are You Really Against Fossil Fuels? Read This Before You Answer
Dr. Jordan Peterson
Writer
Are You Really Against Fossil Fuels? Read This Before You Answer
Articles from Dr. Jordan Peterson

Educational Earthquake: ‘Disappearing’ the Great Writers From Schools

The “disappearing” of dead white European male writers, however magnificent their achievements, may well be normalized across Canada before long.
Dr. Jordan Peterson
Writer
And the great writers disappear in a cloud of political correctness.
Articles from Dr. Jordan Peterson

Sorry, New York Times, But America Began in 1776 - Quillette

The United States of America began in 1776, not 1619. That one sentence is the thesis statement of “1776”—a non-partisan black-led response to the New York Times’s “1619 Project” initiative, which launched last week at D.C.’s National Press Club. I am pleased and proud to be a part of 1776, along with founder Bob Woodson, Glenn Loury, Coleman Hughes, Jason Hill, Carol Swain, John Wood, Taleeb Starkes, Robert Cherry, and many others. From my perspective as a member, 1776 has three core goals: (1) rebutting some outright historical inaccuracies in the 1619 Project; (2) discussing tragedies like slavery and segregation honestly while clarifying that these were not the most important historical foundations of the United States; and (3) presenting an alternative inspirational view of the lessons of our nation’s history to Americans of all races. The first of these points is perhaps the least important, but still a weighty task. Many of the claims made by the 1619 Project, which attempts to link everything from non-socialized medicine to American sugar consumption to historical slavery, are …
Dr. Jordan Peterson
Writer
From Quillette: On slavery and American history