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A Boring Dystopia
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I genuinely don’t understand how Peterson has a PhD. I’ve listened to his lectures and they are just pointless garbage. He squints at Jung, comes up with this manicheanism where men = order women = disorder and just verbal diarrheas from there.
I’ve only had a little formal education in psychology, but enough that people have paid me to teach it, and I don’t understand how anyone in the field could be impressed.
Ben Carson is one of the best brain surgeons in the world. Dr Oz was considered the best heart surgeon in the world.
Expertise and education do not equal intelligence.
My dad is a literal rocket scientist with an illustrious career at NASA navigating satellites and space probes. University of Missouri, but CalTech / MIT material math wizard.
He's full MAGA now. The scary part is now he regurgitates FOX News sound bites he'd disagree with twenty years ago.
Did he ever take gabapentin?
https://bmjgroup.com/nerve-pain-drug-gabapentin-linked-to-increased-dementia-cognitive-impairment-risks/