Post-benzos JP crying about anon culture
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I want to know why he thinks this isn't just a 100% recreation of China's Social Credit system, and why it's suddenly okay to expose the world's most sinister and evil people to anyone and everyone with the real names attached.
I want to know why he thinks that the rocketing government authoritarianism he's spent the last decade of his career trying to rally people against won't utilize this sudden database of identities to crack down on dissidents (like they love to do in his home country of Canada).
I want to know why he thinks that the average person doesn't have the right to shout their voice out into the audience of the world, and if it's valuable enough, be exalted for it outside of the confines of academia.
I fear Mr. Peterson has simply become too old, fragile, and afraid to operate in the marketplace of ideas any longer, and instead chooses to sacrifice every last facet of his liberty for a little security. Shame be upon him.
It's because his wealth and fame protects him
He can safely criticize Trudeau while living as a celebrity in the US.
His psychologist regulator can symbolically strip his license, but it doesn't affect him because he never intends to treat patients again as a millionaire globetrotting author.
The left's attempts at canceling him freed him from the monotony of socialist university life and instead raised him into the club of the elite, hobnobbing with the likes of Rogan and Dave Rubin.