I don’t worship billionaires. But I criticize people of my generation in power more harshly because I know what they watched on TV as kids.
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] Jordan Peterson is older than me but technically my generation still – and how he twists around themes common to people in our age range pisses me off to no end. I KNOW he was influenced by Joseph Campbell even if he never gives credit because there was a Campbellian thing going on in the 1980s that I saw as a teenager and he definitely would’ve seen in his 20s – it’s the GenX source of most Jungian fascinations.
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