> I keep getting hung up by the fact that a whole lot of Peterson's followers are fascists and racists. I forget if it was this article or the interview (the t

> I keep getting hung up by the fact that a whole lot of Peterson's followers are fascists and racists. I forget if it was this article or the interview (the two of which constitute my entire familiarity with the man, so I'm not strongly for or against him), but he makes the point that he has had many letters from left and right extremists who have reported that Peterson's teachings have moved them to the center. So my inner optimist would like to believe that his far right (and left) fans are in flux, mwaning it's socially ideal for these people to be in the ranks of his "followers". Although the notion of a philosopher with followers does sort of creep me out, rightly or wrongly.