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The Intellectual Dark Web and the Far Right
15:00 - 22:29 (07:29)
The rise of the "Intellectual Dark Web", personified by Jordan Peterson, has contributed to the increase of far-right radicalization through a perceived sense of victimization and promotion of hard truths.
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The allure of Jordan Peterson's "hard truths" on topics like Hitler and Nazism can lead viewers down a rabbit hole towards increasingly extremist content on sites like YouTube, according to research on the far-right pipeline.
15:00 - 21:07 (06:06)
Summary
The allure of Jordan Peterson's "hard truths" on topics like Hitler and Nazism can lead viewers down a rabbit hole towards increasingly extremist content on sites like YouTube, according to research on the far-right pipeline. While Peterson himself may not be a white nationalist, users in far-right spaces often begin their journey in the Intellectual Dark Web he represents.
ChapterThe Intellectual Dark Web and the Far Right
EpisodeJordan Peterson Part 2: The Moscow Diaries
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The podcast host discusses the mainstream media's simultaneous support of Jordan Peterson and bewilderment at liberal anger toward him, despite his controversial and far-right-leaning statements, as well as the association between Peterson and white nationalist Stéphane Molyneux.
21:07 - 22:29 (01:22)
Summary
The podcast host discusses the mainstream media's simultaneous support of Jordan Peterson and bewilderment at liberal anger toward him, despite his controversial and far-right-leaning statements, as well as the association between Peterson and white nationalist Stéphane Molyneux.