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The Future is Electric

Michael Barnard

Jan 2, 2019

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Why Jordan B. Peterson is a favorite of the alt-right

The manosphere and white supremacists love Jordan B. Peterson, but why?

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Why Jordan B. Peterson is a favorite of the alt-right

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